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AI-generatedAzure SQL Database has no server-side statement timeout configuration across client drivers
Azure SQL Database does not expose a native T-SQL SET STATEMENT_TIMEOUT, relying instead on client driver CommandTimeout settings for query duration limits. This design creates a fragmentation point where timeout thresholds, error handling, and cancellation semantics differ across ADO.NET, JDBC, ODBC, Python, and PHP drivers. A related concern is that per-se