FIX: RDO May Incorrectly Handle Locking Conflicts in Transaction

ID: Q172251

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, version 5.0
Microsoft Visual Studio, Enterprise Edition 97

SYMPTOMS

An RDO query that cannot complete due to an uncommitted lock from a competing transaction may cause the query to hang rather than time out after the connection or query's QueryTimeout value.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This bug has been fixed in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2.

For more information on the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q170365 : INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why

For a list of the Visual Basic 5.0 bugs that were fixed in the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q171554 : INFO: Visual Basic 5.0 Fixes in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbVBp500 kbVS97sp2fix kbGrpVBDB kbvbp500sp2fix
Version : WINDOWS:5.0,97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug