SQL Trace and [!INCLUDE ssSqlProfiler] are deprecated. The Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Trace namespace that contains the Microsoft SQL Server Trace and Replay objects are also deprecated. [!INCLUDE ...

Find out how to extract Showplan events from a trace so that SQL Server Profiler displays query plan information. View a table of Showplan trace events. [!INCLUDE SQL Server] You can add Showplan ...

SQL Server Profiler has always been a great tool for tracing activity “under the hood” on a SQL Server and assessing its performance. One feature that helps us quickly set up a trace on our current ...

In this second delve into data cleanliness (read the first, How clean is your data?, here), we’ll test-drive the data profiling tool provided with Microsoft SQL Server. Other profiling tools have ...