SSAS 2008: Collect Memory Usage by AS Non-shrinkable (GB)

Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.AnalysisServices.PerformanceRule.Instance.NonShrinkableMemory (Rule)

The rule collects non-shrinkable memory in gigabytes allocated by the SSAS instance.

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Element properties:

Member Modules:

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.AnalysisServices.PerformanceRule.Instance.NonShrinkableMemory" Enabled="true" Target="SQLAS!Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.AnalysisServices.Instance" ConfirmDelivery="false" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">

  <Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.AnalysisServices.DataSource.ScheduledPerfomanceDataProvider" RunAs="SQLAS!Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.AnalysisServices.RunAsProfile.ASMonitoring">

      <PrincipalName>$Target/Host/Property[Type='Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer']/PrincipalName$</PrincipalName>

      <PerformanceCounterObjectName>$Target/Property[Type='SQLAS!Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.AnalysisServices.Instance']/PerformanceCounterObject$:Memory</PerformanceCounterObjectName>

      <PerformanceCounterName>Cleaner Memory nonshrinkable KB</PerformanceCounterName>

      <PerformanceCounterInstanceName/>

      <Divider>1048576</Divider>

      <IntervalSeconds>900</IntervalSeconds>

      <SyncTime/>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <ConditionDetection ID="Mapper" TypeID="SystemPerf!System.Performance.DataGenericMapper">

    <ObjectName>SSAS Instance</ObjectName>

    <CounterName>Memory Usage by AS Nonshrinkable (GB)</CounterName>

    <InstanceName>$Target/Property[Type="SQLAS!Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.AnalysisServices.ServerRole"]/InstanceName$</InstanceName>

    <Value>$Data/Property[@Name='Cleaner Memory nonshrinkable KB']$</Value>

  </ConditionDetection>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="WriteToDatabase" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData" RunAs="SQLAS!Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.AnalysisServices.RunAsProfile.ASMonitoring"/>

    <WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData" RunAs="SQLAS!Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.AnalysisServices.RunAsProfile.ASMonitoring"/>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>