FIX: Error message when an ADO.NET-connected application tries to reuse a connection from the connection pool in SQL Server 2005: "The request failed to run because the batch is aborted"

Article ID: 915112 - View products that this article applies to.
Bug #: 242 (SQL Hotfix)
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Bug # 386 (SQL Hotfix)
Bug #: 603 (SQL Hotfix)
Bug #: 428308 (SQLBUDT)

Microsoft distributes Microsoft SQL Server 2005 fixes as one downloadable file. Because the fixes are cumulative, each new release contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous SQL Server 2005 fix release.
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Summary

This article describes the following about this hotfix release:
  • The issues that are fixed by this hotfix package
  • The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package
  • Information about whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package
  • Information about whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package
  • Information about whether you must make any registry changes
  • The files that are contained in the hotfix package
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Symptoms

In SQL Server 2005, when a Microsoft ADO.NET-connected application tries to reuse a connection from the connection pool, you receive an error message that resembles the following:
Error 3980 Severity 16 State 1 The request failed to run because the batch is aborted, this can be caused by abort signal sent from client, or another request is running in the same session, which makes the session busy.
This problem occurs when the following conditions are true:
  • Connection pooling is enabled in the ADO.NET-connected application.
  • The ADO.NET-connected application uses distributed transactions.
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Cause

This problem occurs when SQL Server 2005 must handle a connection reset and a Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (DTC) abort request for a distributed transaction on the same connection at the same time.
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Resolution

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for SQL Server 2005. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
913089
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/913089/ )
How to obtain the latest service pack for SQL Server 2005

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support
(http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support)
Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this hotfix.

Restart information

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Registry information

You do not have to change the registry.

Hotfix file information

This hotfix contains only those files that are required to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain of all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
SQL Server 2005, 32-bit version
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File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Osql.exe2005.90.1528.051,41618-Feb-200600:18Not Applicable
Replrec.dll2005.90.1528.0781,01618-Feb-200600:18Not Applicable
Sbmsmdlocal.dll9.0.1528.015,588,56818-Feb-200600:19Not Applicable
Sbmsmdredir.dll9.0.1528.03,927,25618-Feb-200600:19Not Applicable
Sqlaccess.dll2005.90.1528.0349,40018-Feb-200600:18Not Applicable
Sqldiag.exe2005.90.1528.0960,21618-Feb-200600:18Not Applicable
Sqlservr.exe2005.90.1528.028,778,25618-Feb-200600:19Not Applicable
SQL Server 2005, 64-bit version
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File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Osql.exe2005.90.1528.083,67218-Feb-200602:48Not Applicable
Replrec.dll2005.90.1528.01,007,32018-Feb-200602:48Not Applicable
Sbmsmdlocal.dll9.0.1528.015,588,56818-Feb-200600:19Not Applicable
Sbmsmdredir.dll9.0.1528.03,927,25618-Feb-200600:19Not Applicable
Sqlaccess.dll2005.90.1528.0356,56818-Feb-200602:48Not Applicable
Sqldiag.exe2005.90.1528.01,127,64018-Feb-200602:48Not Applicable
Sqlservr.exe2005.90.1528.039,402,71218-Feb-200602:49Not Applicable
SQL Server 2005, 64-bit version for Itanium processors
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File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Osql.exe2005.90.1528.0123,09618-Feb-200603:01Not Applicable
Replrec.dll2005.90.1528.02,137,81618-Feb-200603:01Not Applicable
Sbmsmdlocal.dll9.0.1528.048,429,78418-Feb-200603:02Not Applicable
Sbmsmdredir.dll9.0.1528.06,073,56018-Feb-200603:01Not Applicable
Sqlaccess.dll2005.90.1528.0351,44818-Feb-200603:01Not Applicable
Sqldiag.exe2005.90.1528.01,637,08018-Feb-200603:01Not Applicable
Sqlservr.exe2005.90.1528.072,227,03218-Feb-200603:02Not Applicable
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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
This problem was first corrected in SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 1.
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More information

For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824684/ )
Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
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Properties

Article ID: 915112 - Last Review: December 25, 2012 - Revision: 3.0
Applies to
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard X64 Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition for Itanium-based Systems
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise X64 Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition
Keywords: 
kbautohotfix kbsql2005sp1fix kbsql2005connect kbbug kbfix kbtshoot kbhotfixserver kbqfe KB915112
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