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FIX: Error 16943 When Dropping Pull Subscription with 'ALL' as Parameter Value

Article ID: 232522

Article Last Modified on 3/14/2006

APPLIES TO

Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q232522

BUG #: 53658 (SQLBUG_70)

SYMPTOMS

The following error message is returned when you try to drop a Pull subscription using sp_droppullsubscription with 'ALL' as the parameter value for any of the parameters:

Server: Msg 16943, Level 16, State 1, Procedure sp_droppullsubscription
Could not complete cursor operation because the table schema changed after the cursor was declared.

However, the subscriptions are dropped correctly.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 7.0. This problem has been corrected in U.S. Service Pack 1 for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

232570INF: How to Obtain Service Pack 1 for Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0

For more information, contact your primary support provider.

MORE INFORMATION

The error message can be ignored since the subscriptions are dropped correctly.

REFERENCES

For more information on sp_droppullsubscription, refer to SQL Server Books Online.

Additional query words: Error 16943, Replication, Subscription

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbsqlserv700sp1fix KB232522

Microsoft KB Archive/232522

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