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SQL Server - Interview Questions
What is the command used to check locks in Microsoft SQL Server?
To check locks in the database, you can use the in-built stored procedure sp_lock :
 
Syntax :
sp_lock [ [ @spid1 = ] 'session ID1' ] [ , [@spid2 = ] 'session ID2' ]
[ ; ]

 

Example : To list all the locks currently held in an instance of the Database Engine, use the following command :
USE SampleDB;  
GO  
EXEC sp_lock;  
GO ​
 
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