Capture With Extended Events
microsoft/microsoft-sql/plugins/microsoft-sql-vscode/skills/capture-with-extended-events
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Creates, starts, reads back and drops a database-scoped Extended Events session on Azure SQL Database, and names the ways one reports success while capturing nothing. Use when someone asks to capture query text, blocking or deadlocks with Extended Events, XEvents or an XE session on Azure SQL Database, pastes a session that ran without error and left an empty ring buffer, or has a session that never fires. Covers ON DATABASE scope and the error ON SERVER raises, the ring buffer shredded from XML
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Versionv1.0.0
AuthorMicrosoft
Categoryanalysis
Skill IDmicrosoft/microsoft-sql/plugins/microsoft-sql-vscode/skills/capture-with-extended-events
Files3 files
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