SQL 2016 DBs Active Connections performance collection rule
Active connections count for SQL 2016 DB
Connection is a facility that allows client to communicate with database for data querying and manipulation. One database client may have several connections.
Active connections metric shows database external connections count. If this metric is very high, connected clients may have problems with performance, other non-connected clients may experience issues accessing the database.
Name | Description | Default Value |
Enabled | Enables or disables the workflow. | Yes |
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. | 00:11 |
Timeout (seconds) | Specifies the time the workflow is allowed to run before being closed and marked as failed. | 300 |
Target | Microsoft.SQLServer.2016.Database |
Category | PerformanceCollection |
Enabled | True |
Alert Generate | False |
Remotable | True |
ID | Module Type | TypeId | RunAs |
---|---|---|---|
DS | DataSource | Microsoft.SQLServer.2016.Database.ActiveConnections.DataSourceMapped | Microsoft.SQLServer.MonitoringAccount |
WriteToDB | WriteAction | Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData | Default |
WriteToDW | WriteAction | Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData | Default |
<Rule ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2016.Database.ActiveConnections.Collection" Enabled="true" Target="SQL2016Core!Microsoft.SQLServer.2016.Database">
<Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2016.Database.ActiveConnections.DataSourceMapped" RunAs="GPMP!Microsoft.SQLServer.MonitoringAccount">
<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>