SQL Server Error Msg 41046 – Cannot add replica ‘%.*ls’ to the availability group ‘%.*ls’, because there is already a replica with the same name in the availability group.  Please verify the replica and availability group names specified are correct.

In this blog post, let’s learn about the error message “41046 – Cannot add replica ‘%.*ls’ to the availability group ‘%.*ls’, because there is already a replica with the same name in the availability group.  Please verify the replica and availability group names specified are correct.” in Microsoft SQL Server, the reason why it appears and the solution to fix it.

SQL Server Error Message

41046 – Cannot add replica ‘%.*ls’ to the availability group ‘%.*ls’, because there is already a replica with the same name in the availability group.  Please verify the replica and availability group names specified are correct.

Reason for the Error

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Solution

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