Error occurred in deployment step 'Recycle IIS Application Pool': The local SharePoint server is not available. Check that the server is running and connected to the SharePoint farm.

Error:
Error occurred in deployment step 'Recycle IIS Application Pool': The local SharePoint server is not available. Check that the server is running and connected to the SharePoint farm. (see the image below)

Cause:
Your login user has no 'db_owner' access for SharePoint Databases.

1. SharePoint_Config

2. SharePoint_AdminContent_[XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX]

3.Your web application DB in which you want to deploy WSP (Example. WSS_Content_XXXX)

Solution:

Now connect your SQL Server with admin user.

Then select your user which has error in deployment.

Then assign all above DBs to db_owner rights. (see the image below)

Now try to deploy your WSP.

You can successfully deploy WSP.

Happy SharePointing...!!!

SharePoint Site Cannot connect to configuration database

Error Message : Cannot connect to configuration database

Cause : When you try to open SharePoint site below error fire on your screen that means your Site can't connect SQL Server Database.

Resolution : Check your SQL instance Service from MS Services. If stopped SQL instance Service then Start it.

Example: Start > type this in RUN "services.msc " > as per below SQL Instance Start it from property.

Happy Coding !!!