DB2OLEDB Provider Incorrectly Maps Isolation Levels (278242)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft OLE DB Provider for DB2 4.0 SP2
  • Microsoft OLE DB Provider for DB2 4.0 SP3

This article was previously published under Q278242

SYMPTOMS

If the Microsoft OLE DB Provider for DB2 parameter for Default Isolation Level is set to Cursor Stability (CS), it could be incorrectly mapped by the provider as Repeatable Read (RR) on DB2. This may lead to the incorrect type of locks being held on the DB2 tables, which may cause unexpected behavior.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for SNA Server 4.0. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

215838 How to Obtain the Latest SNA Server Version 4.0 Service Pack


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft SNA Server version 4.0 SP2 and 4.0 SP3.

This problem was first corrected in SNA Server 4.0 Service Pack 4.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:3/10/2004
Keywords:kbbug kbfix kbQFE kbSNA400PreSP4fix kbSNA400sp4fix KB278242