Unable to start specified database: '%1' not expecting any operations in transaction log

Error constant SQLE_EXPECTING_NO_REDO
ODBC 2 State 08001
ODBC 3 State 08001
Parameter 1 The name of the transaction log file.
Severity 11
SQLCODE –1010
SQLSTATE 08W74
Sybase error code 840
Probable cause

The transaction log contains operations, but the database server was not expecting any.