MSSQL 2012: Collect DB Active Requests count

Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.Database.ActiveRequests.Collection (Rule)

SQL 2012 DBs Active Requests performance collection rule

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Active requests count for SQL 2012 DB

Shows requests count that is executing within SQL Database at the moment

More information can be found under the sys.dm_exec_requests (Transact-SQL) documentation

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms177648(v=sql.100).aspx

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.2012.Database
CategoryPerformanceCollection
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.Database.ActiveRequests.DataSourceMapped Microsoft.SQLServer.SQLProbeAccount
WriteToDB WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData Default
WriteToDW WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.Database.ActiveRequests.Collection" Enabled="true" Target="SQL2012Core!Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.Database">
<Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.Database.ActiveRequests.DataSourceMapped" RunAs="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.SQLProbeAccount">
<IntervalSeconds>900</IntervalSeconds>
<TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>
<SyncTime/>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>