Code Analysis

MI007

Page last updated 11 September 2018

WAIT FOR DELAY/TIME used

Including WAITFOR will slow the completion of the SQL Server process and can result in a timeout message in the application. If necessary, adjust the timeout setting for the connection at the application level.

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