SQL-Server: The backup set holds a backup of a database other than the existing

Question

I am trying to restore a SQL Server backup file for my database, but it is throwing an error as follow:

The backup set holds a backup of a database ot

Answer 1

Same issue with me.The solution for me is:

1. Right click on the database.
2. Select tasks, select restore database.
3. Click options on the left hand side.
4. Check first option OverWrite the existing database(WITH REPLACE).
5. Go to General, select source and destination database.
6. Click OK, that's it