FIX: Insert/Select May Cause Error 818 If IRL Is Enabled

 Last reviewed: April 9, 1997
Article ID: Q158290
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft SQL Server, version 6.5
BUG #: 16114 (6.50)

SYMPTOMS

If Insert Row Level Locking (IRL) is enabled, using INSERT/SELECT may cause the following error message: 

   Msg 818, Level 19, State 1
   There is no room to hold the buffer resource lock %S_BUF in SDES %S_SDES

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, do either of the following:

  • Disable IRL.

    -or-

  • Drop the clustered index on the table.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft SQL Server version 6.5. This problem has been corrected in U.S. Service Pack 2 for Microsoft SQL Server version 6.5. For more information, contact your primary support provider.

Additional query words:
Keywords : kbbug6.50 kbfix6.50.sp2 kbnetwork SSrvLock
Version : 6.5
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: April 9, 1997
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