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MQOPEN on queue 'SYSTEM.DDELAY.LOCAL.QUEUE' returned 2042 MQRC_OBJECT_IN_USE

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Question

You want to browse the messages in 'SYSTEM.DDELAY.LOCAL.QUEUE' using tools such as q.exe
but these tools fail to open the queue for browsing and you get return code:
  2042  MQRC_OBJECT_IN_USE
For example:
C:\MQ-SupportPac\MA01 Q program\V6.0\Windows>
q -iSYSTEM.DDELAY.LOCAL.QUEUE -mQM90 -dfd3
MQSeries Q Program by Paul Clarke [ V6.0.0 Build:May  1 2012 ]
Connecting ...connected to 'QM90'.
MQOPEN on object 'SYSTEM.DDELAY.LOCAL.QUEUE' returned 2042 Object in use..
 

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28 April 2025

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