How to Kick Users Out of SQL Server Databases

Developer and administrators often run into the situation where an application has been left open somewhere on the network, with some record locks preventing a database from having development or admin work done because it is "in use". Whether you are running a Microsoft Access/SQL Express combo, a Windows app, or some other app, this situation can be inconvenient as you try to discern which user (or users) are keeping this database in use. This method falls into my "sledgehammer" category. It isn't always pretty but it kicks out all user sessions from a particular database on your SQL Server or SQL Server 2022 Express server. Let's go check it out.

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