[AccessD] Error 3218 "Couldn't Update; Currently Locked"

Gustav Brock gustav at cactus.dk
Fri Jan 16 06:42:32 CST 2004


Hi Sad

And the article probably relates to NetWare 4.x too.
Which NW are you running?
What are the comments from your NW guy?
Are you running an antivirus scanner on the server?

/gustav


> Hi group,

> We use A2K SP1 on a Novell network.
> occasionally the users get the following error:
> Error 3218 "Couldn't Update; Currently Locked"

> I noticed that this occurs when a user tries to load 
> interface messages into the DB. The messages have
> approx. 100-150 records. Total size of 12Kb.

> I read on support.microsoft.com (KB302484) that this
> has to do with the number of record locks on the Novell
> server. But this KB-Article is related to A97! 

> What's the deal with locking in A2k?

> We 'enherited' this system and error handling, if any,
> is really buggy. So every time this occurs we get a
> lot(!) of db-pollution!!

> My question: What can I do to prevent this from
> happening?



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