After understanding the symptoms and causes, it's time to learn the fixes for the issue. Unlike PS4 not turning on , you can still start your device with the corrupted database error, which allows for more solutions.
Proven by many users, the most effective way to fix a corrupted PS4 database is to rebuild it. In a word, rebuilding database scans the drive and creates a new database of all content.
The "Rebuild Database" option is available in Safe Mode. Therefore, you need to turn off your device and boot into Safe Mode. Here are the detailed steps:. Step 2. Hold down the power button on the console until you hear two beeps. Then your PS4 will boot into Safe Mode. Step 4. In Safe Mode, there are several options available. Choose "Rebuild Database" and wait for the process to complete.
However, rebuilding the database won't fix the database that becomes corrupted due to hardware i. In such cases, there are two workable solutions for you:. While if you decide to initialize your device the option is available in Safe Mode , you should know that initialization will restore the system settings to default and delete data saved on the system storage.
Thus, be careful while making decisions. Different from a corrupted database, corrupted data is always related to a specific game, not the database on your PS4. When you get corrupted data in a game, you will see an obvious sign, as shown in the image below. To fix your corrupted data, we have these ideas below. You don't have to try them all, find the one that works best for you.
The commonest reason why you receive the error message is that some file related to your game gets corrupted. Removing them is the most direct way to fix the issue. Enter into the Media player folder. There should be a 'corrupt data' saved file that shows up. The downloaded file was not installed in the system properly. It is likely that the data has been corrupted during the download process. Delete the downloaded file. As mentioned in Part 1, rebuilding a database will do a defrag of the PS4, which can solve a whole host of issues on the PS4 and fix corrupted data.
Press and hold the power button on your PS4 console until you hear the second beep. Step 3. Then release the button. Your PS4 will be in safe mode, and the screen will look like this:. The simplest solution to fix PS4 data errors is rebuilding PS4 database. This will scan your PS4 drive and creates a new database of all content.
Follow the instructions below:. To fix it, you can remove the corrupted file manually:. Hopefully, this post helped. Please feel free to leave a common below if you have any questions or suggestions. You Might Also Like. Btw I have a downloaded game but Its just this one game thats telling me to delete and reinstall but still nothing the game acutally takes longer to load and get off startup screen. I was watching a movie so when I finished it I turned off my PS4.
Then after 3 hours I wanted to play Star Wars battlefront 2, I put the disc in and it said it had corrupted data so I tried your solution and it did not work. Hi Aiden. Alternatively, it may be that your disc is genuinely corrupt — look for scratched or smudges. In this case, try cleaning it yourself with a damp, lint-free cloth. My PS4 keeps cutting off for itself during gameplay it does this repeatedly until it checks for disc errors then works normally.
Is it always the same game or does this occur with others? Does it happen only with disc games? Otherwise, I would suggest using the excellent guides over at iFixit, take your PS4 apart and clean the fan and any debris inside. It could be power related — check your power lead and ensure your PS4 is on a surge protected mains.
In this case Ashley, it may simply be that the disc is indeed corrupt. Are there any signs of damage to the silver side of the disc at all? It may be worth taking it to your local Game, as they have machines that can clean discs more thoroughly. My Persona 5 savedata is suddenly corrupted, it was fine before, I tried rebuild the database, reinstall the game, what can I do now, please help I had hrs of gameplay. If you have PlayStation plus you can re download save data from the cloud this should fix your problem just to to settings then application save data management and the you should be able to find the save data in the cloud.
Hi david I have this problem when i was trying to download fortnite game on my ps4 The download was mocing normaly But the download stoped before 50 mb of the end And the error is data corrupted CE I gave did the rebuild database but it doesnt work Can you help me at this problem? Hi david I was tryng to download fortnite game but it suddenly stoped in the end of the downloadThe error was : data is corrupted I retried the download 3 times and the same problem is happening I have tried to rebuild data base but it again doesnt worked Can you help me?
This worked although I just had to power down my device with the button and continue to hold it the rebuilt the database itself apon power up. Hi Dave, should I do anything differently if my game is dowloaded on my PS4? It lets me play BO4 for about 3 minutes then says corrupted data, delete and reinstall application.
I have tried this about 5 times and your strategy and nothing seems to work. What should I do? Hey i just encountered this problem and have no clue how to fix it, ive rebuilt database multiple times, alongside reinstalling the game, did you happen to find the solution.
The rebuild of the database is a standard PS4 process, and often happens after downloads and upgrades — all this is doing is forcing it as a one-off to resolve a corruption issue. If the PS4 has now removed all your games, that might suggestion a bigger issue than a simply one-game corruption.
It is hard to describe it but, it is already in safe mode before even doing any of these steps, and it tells me that I have to go to Playstation.
When the power came back I turned it on again and found my whole saved data was corrupted for only ff Xv. Is there any way to recover my saved data? Any form of help would be appreciated. My game Spiderman, digital copy crashes and I am prompted that the application data is corrupted. It happens at a specific mission in game, the research stations. I can skip those and do anything else within the game and it works fine.
I have tried re-installing the game and rebuilding the database from safe mode. Neither have worked. I can also play any other game without issue.
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