BUG: BOL Incorrectly States That Data Type for @set_user in sp_processmail Is Sysname (303665)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (all editions)
This article was previously published under Q303665
BUG #: 354774 (SHILOH_BUGS)
SYMPTOMS
The sp_processmail article in SQL Server Books Online states the following about the data type of @set_user:
[@set_user =] 'user'
Is the security context in which the query should be run. user is sysname. If user is not specified, the security context defaults to that of the user executing xp_sendmail.
However, @set_user is declared as data type VARCHAR(132), not as sysname.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SQL Server 2000 documentation.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/3/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbpending KB303665 |
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