Hi Aritra,

Here's a link on listing and closing sessions and files using WMI:

http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2005/02/16/how-can-i-list-open-sessions-and-open-files-on-a-computer.aspx

Hank

>Hello friends
>
>I have installed database on a windows server 2003 and applications are on Windows XP node. Tables are opened in shared mode from the nodes.
>
>Is there any way to force closure of the table from the server, so that administrator can open the table in exclusive mode for deleting records and modify structure.
>
>Thanking you
>Aritra