Microsoft KB Archive/164577

= FIX: Error 803 on INSERT into Table with Multiple Indexes =

Article ID: 164577

Article Last Modified on 10/3/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q164577



BUG #: 16335



SYMPTOMS
When you insert data into a table that has a clustered index and at least two non-clustered indexes, you may encounter the following error:

Msg 803, Level 20, State 1

Unable to place buffer 0x%lx holding logical page %ld in sdes for

object '%.*s'[ASCII 190]either there is no room in sdes or buffer already in

requested slot.

The SQL Server is terminating this process. DB-Library: Possible network error: Write to SQL Server Failed. Net-Library error 232: ConnectionWrite (WriteFile).

DB-Library Process Dead - Connection Broken



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


 * Drop some or all of the non-clustered indexes for the duration of the insert.

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 * Drop the clustered index for the duration of the insert.



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 3 for Microsoft SQL Server version 6.5. For more information, contact your primary support provider.

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