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SEC_DROP_TEMP_KEY

Category: Other
SQL Server versions: 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017

What is SEC_DROP_TEMP_KEY?

1 Answer

 

Occurs after a failed attempt to drop a temporary security key before a retry attempt. Information from Microsoft®

Never

This wait has never occurred recently

SEC_DROP_TEMP_KEY has not occurred recently on 4207 instances checked.

Prevalence of SEC_DROP_TEMP_KEY across the Spotlight Population