Article ID: 290739
Article Last Modified on 11/5/2003
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q290739
BUG #: 351952 (shiloh_bugs)
SYMPTOMS
Iterating through SQL Mail messages by using SQL Mail extended stored procedures may take a longer amount of time than in earlier versions of SQL Server.
CAUSE
In SQL Server 2000, each call to a SQL Mail extended procedure causes a MAPI logon and logoff combination.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for SQL Server 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
290211 INF: How to Obtain the Latest SQL Server 2000 Service Pack
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in SQL Server 2000. This problem was first corrected in SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 1.
MORE INFORMATION
The script to iterate through a stack of SQL Mail messages might resemble the following:
while /* condition */
begin
xp_findnextmsg /* params */
xp_readmail /* params */
end
Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbsqlserv2000sp1fix KB290739
