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MSSQL 2014: DB Engine CPU Utilization (\%)

Microsoft.SQLServer.2014.DBEngine.CPUUsagePercent.Collection (Rule)

SQL 2014 DB Engine CPU Utilization (\%) performance collection rule

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

MSSQL 2014: DB Engine CPU Utilization (%)

System CPU usage by instance of sqlservr.exe process.

Percentage of CPU utilization depends on the processors affinity mask is set for the SQL Server instance. If affinity mask is set automatically for all processors, accumulated value will be counted taking into account the amount of all processors.

Overrideable Parameters

Name

Description

Default Value

Enabled

 

Yes

Generates Alerts

 

No

Interval (seconds)

The recurring interval of time in seconds in which to run the workflow.

900

Synchronization Time

The synchronization time specified by using a 24-hour format. May be omitted.

 

Timeout (seconds)

Specifies the time the workflow is allowed to run before being closed and marked as failed.

300

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.2014.DBEngine
CategoryPerformanceCollection
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.SQLServer.2014.DBEngine.CPUUsagePercent.DataSourceMapped Microsoft.SQLServer.2014.SQLProbeAccount
WriteToDB WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData Default
WriteToDW WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2014.DBEngine.CPUUsagePercent.Collection" Enabled="true" Target="SQL2014Core!Microsoft.SQLServer.2014.DBEngine" ConfirmDelivery="false" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">

  <Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2014.DBEngine.CPUUsagePercent.DataSourceMapped" RunAs="SQL2014Core!Microsoft.SQLServer.2014.SQLProbeAccount">

      <ServiceName>$Target/Property[Type="SQL2014Core!Microsoft.SQLServer.2014.DBEngine"]/ServiceName$</ServiceName>

      <IntervalSeconds>900</IntervalSeconds>

      <TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>

      <ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>

      <SyncTime/>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

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

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

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>