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Monday 22 June 2020

Alter database set multi_user not working

Alter database set multi_user not working and causing deadlock with same session id even if I kill all sessions against to the desired database.

In order to resolve this first you need to set dead lock priority and then change database to multi user mode.

USE [master] SET DEADLOCK_PRIORITY HIGH EXEC sp_dboption '[StuckDB] ' ,'single user' ,'FALSE'; ALTER DATABASE [StuckDB] SET MULTI_USER WITH NO_WAIT ALTER DATABASE [StuckDB] SET MULTI_USER WITH ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE