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

Article ID: 158290

Article Last Modified on 10/3/2003

APPLIES TO

This article was previously published under Q158290
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:
  1. Disable IRL.

    -or-
  2. 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.

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