Mail not queued. Database Mail is stopped. Use sysmail_start_sp to start Database Mail

dbtut February 4, 2019 MSSQL

You can receive this error even if you configure Database Mail and activate it via sp_configure.

When you receive this error, you can start Database Mail with the following script.

USE msdb ;  
GO  
EXECUTE dbo.sysmail_start_sp ;  
GO

USE msdb ;

EXECUTE dbo.sysmail_start_sp ;

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