BUG: DOC: Primary Filegroup Cannot be Read-Only (229385)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 7.0

This article was previously published under Q229385
BUG #: 55327 (SQLBUG_70)

SYMPTOMS

The section entitled Read-only Filegroups in SQL Server Books Online (BOL) incorrectly states that the primary filegroup can be marked read-only. Any attempt to set the primary filegroup to read-only will result in the following error message:
Server: Msg 5047, Level 16, State 1, Line 1
Cannot change the READONLY property of the PRIMARY filegroup.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

The ALTER DATABASE (T-SQL) section of SQL Server Books Online states that the primary filegroup cannot be made read-only.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/15/2002
Keywords:kbBug kbdocerr kbDSupport KB229385