MSSQL 2008: Collect DB Used Space (MB)

Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.Database.DBUsedSpaceMB.Collection (Rule)

SQL 2008 DBs Used Space (MB) performance collection rule

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

DB Used Space (MB) for SQL 2008 DB

Element properties:

Target	Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.Database
Category	PerformanceCollection
Enabled	True
Alert Generate	False
Remotable	True

Member Modules:

ID	Module Type	TypeId	RunAs
DS	DataSource	Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.Database.DBSizeRaw.DataSourceMapped	Microsoft.SQLServer.SQLProbeAccount
WriteToDB	WriteAction	Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData	Default
WriteToDW	WriteAction	Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData	Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.Database.DBUsedSpaceMB.Collection" Enabled="true" Target="SQL2008Core!Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.Database">

  <Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.Database.DBSizeRaw.DataSourceMapped" RunAs="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.SQLProbeAccount">

      <IntervalSeconds>900</IntervalSeconds>

      <TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>

      <CounterName>DB Used Space (MB)</CounterName>

      <CounterKey>DBUsedSpaceMB</CounterKey>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>

    <WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>