BACKUP LOG cannot be performed because there is no current database backup

Question

I tried to restore a database but this message showed. How do I restore this database?

Restore of database \'farhangi_db\' failed.
(Microsoft.SqlSer

Answer 1

In our case it was due to the Recovery Model on the primary database having been changed after we did the backup in preparation for setting up log shipping.

Ensuring the Recovery Model was set to Full Recovery before doing the backup and setting up log shipping resolved it for us.