How do I run a profiler in SQL server 2012?
METHOD 1 – Use a SQL Template
- Determine what version of SQL Server you have and double-click the link below to download the zip file of SQL templates.
- Within SQL Profiler, click on File | New Trace.
- Click RUN to start the trace and the SQL Profiler window will open and the trace is now running.
What is the use of SQL Profiler in SQL server 2012?
An SQL server profiler is a tool for tracing, recreating, and troubleshooting problems in MS SQL Server, Microsoft’s Relational Database Management System (RDBMS). The profiler lets developers and Database Administrators (DBAs) create and handle traces and replay and analyze trace results.
How to use SQL profiler in SQL Server 2012?
To use SQL Profiler in SQL Server 2012 to trace database events in Microsoft Dynamics SL, follow these steps: 1. Download, and then save the SLSupport_SQL2012.tdf file on the desktop of the computer that is running SQL Server 2012.
Can a data profiling task be run on SQL Server?
The Data Profiling Task can be run against any SQL Server data table that resides in a SQL Server 2000 or above database. Therefore in order to demo the Data Profiler Task I will need some data to analyze. I will be using the AdventureWorks2008R2 database for my demonstration.
How to create a data profile in SQL Server?
To profile your data you need to build an SSIS package. In this package you identify your data sources, an output file and the different profiles you want to run against your data sources. You can do this all through the Data Profiling Task. The output of the Data Profiling Task is an XML file.
How are events grouped in the SQL profiler?
An event category defines the way events are grouped within SQL Server Profiler. For example, all lock events classes are grouped within the Locks event category. However, event categories only exist within SQL Server Profiler. This term does not reflect the way Engine events are grouped.