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Seeing what app/process is locking a file?

Is there any tool to check to see what, at any given time, is locking a
particular file?

We're having an issue where some of our XML file become locked and we're
tryign to figure out what is locking them.

-Darrel
May 8 '06 #1
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on the window server resource kit, see the OH.exe utility.

-- bruce (sqlwork.com)

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Is there any tool to check to see what, at any given time, is locking a
particular file?

We're having an issue where some of our XML file become locked and we're
tryign to figure out what is locking them.

-Darrel

May 8 '06 #2

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