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Hibernate version:2.1.beta3

Mapping documents:

Code between sessionFactory.openSession() and session.close():none

Full stack trace of any exception that occurs:Couldn't dispose HibernatePersistenceManager

Name and version of the database you are using:MS SQL Server 2000

The generated SQL (show_sql=true):true

Debug level Hibernate log excerpt:dispose

HIbernate 2.1.beta3 compatible or not with ms sql 2000?.They run well with mysql but problem with ms sql 2000.
This is an error when i started tomcat PersistenceException: Couldn't dispose HibernatePersistenceManager.

thanks

Well it'd help to know what HibernatePersistenceManager is before we'd be able to help with why it cannot be disposed ;)