FIX: SQL Server Agent Startup May be Delayed by Four Seconds (275690)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 7.0
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (all editions)
This article was previously published under Q275690
BUG #: 57949 (SQLBUG_70)
BUG #: 35043 (SHILOH)
BUG #: 230632 (SHILOH)

SYMPTOMS

There may be a four second delay in starting the SQL Server Agent.

CAUSE

The four second delay occurs because an incorrect number of parameters are being used by the sp_help_job procedure.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 7.0. This problem has been corrected in U.S. Service Pack 3 for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

274799 INF: How to Obtain Service Pack 3 for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0

For more information, contact your primary support provider. Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 2000.

MORE INFORMATION

This change affects the Instmsdb.sql script that is used to create the msdb database.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/14/2006
Keywords:kbBug kbfix KB275690
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