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schinni
Yak Posting Veteran

66 Posts

Posted - 2003-08-20 : 21:54:39
I am trying to run delete processes on the table
it is being blocked by spid i never saw which says -2

Does anybody experinced this

i couldn't see the spid in the sysprocesses table
it only appears in the blocked by column,negative spid

thanks,

byrmol
Shed Building SQL Farmer

1591 Posts

Posted - 2003-08-20 : 22:00:43
Look up the KILL command in BOL... It has a whole section on the -2 SPID (Orphaned DTC transaction)



DavidM

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schinni
Yak Posting Veteran

66 Posts

Posted - 2003-08-21 : 16:44:33
thanks,
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