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  • Here are a couple of suggestions. .. Try running the management shell as the farm account. .. Check that you have the correct sql server. .. have you set up aliases with cliconfg.exe? Will edit with more suggestions when I get to a pc. Commented Aug 4, 2015 at 15:22
  • @Nulldata thanks for the reply, the problem is solved as I checked in sharepoint content database, and figured out the database is hosted in another server. After granting the permission to my account in that server's SQL server management studio, I was able to get rid of this error. Commented Aug 4, 2015 at 16:11