Open Database Connectivity Performance Is Slow When Tracing Is Enabled (248704)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0

This article was previously published under Q248704

SYMPTOMS

When you query a database using an Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) data source, you may experience slow performance.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur when ODBC tracing is enabled.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, stop ODBC tracing and then delete the log file.

  1. In Control Panel, double-click ODBC Data Sources.
  2. Click the Tracing tab, and then click Stop Tracing Now.
  3. In Windows NT Explorer, delete the log file that the Log File Path box on the Tracing tab refers to.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/27/2002
Keywords:kbprb KB248704