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FIX: T-SQL Debugger Hangs When User Has No Execute Permission

Article ID: 179023

Article Last Modified on 1/8/2003


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SYMPTOMS

When using T-SQL debugger to debug stored procedures from Visual Basic, if a SQL Server login user does not have Execute permission granted to the extended stored procedure sp_sdidebug in Master database, Visual Basic comes to a halt.

CAUSE

The user needs to have rights to execute the extended stored procedure sp_sdidebug. The default access is for sa only.

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 3.

Additional query words: sqlserver kbdse kbDSupport kbVBp kbVBp500bug kbVS97SP3fix

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