The Database Health Reports application provided free of charge to the SQL Server community. Enjoy! Today I released Beta 5 of the Database Health Reports. Beta 5 is mostly bug fixes and performance improvements. There was one new feature added, the Big …

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Today I released Beta 4 of the Database Health Reports. It has been 2 months since Beta 3, and several bug fixes and new features have been added.  The main focus on this beta was fixing bugs, increasing stability and …

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When creating a table you can specify IDENTITY with the following syntax: For example The IDENTITY property is valid for data types of the integer data type category, except for the bit data type, or decimal data type.  So how …

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One big new feature in Beta 3 of the Database Health Reports, the historic monitoring. The way that the historic monitoring works is that it continuously monitors your SQL Server database and logs the details around queries that are causing …

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5 days until Beta 3 of the Database Health Reports.  Coming soon, and this one is going to be cool.  Although Beta1 and Beta2 had a number of great monitoring features Beta 3 takes a whole new approach.  All of …

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Coming in the next beta of the Database Health Report is a new feature called the Historic Reports which installs a small database to track database statistics over time.  This has an extremely light load on the overall database performance, …

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