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SSAS: Memory Usage on the Server (GB)

Microsoft.SQLServer.AnalysisServices.Windows.Monitoring.PerformanceRule.Instance.MemoryUsageOnTheServer (Rule)

The rule collects total memory usage in gigabytes on the server, where SSAS instance is located.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

The rule collects total memory usage in gigabytes on the server, where SSAS instance is located.

External

TechNet documentation for Analysis Services memory properties

TechNet documentation for SSAS Performance Counters

Overridable Parameters

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.

 

Timeout (seconds)

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

300

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.AnalysisServices.Windows.Instance
CategoryPerformanceCollection
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.SQLServer.AnalysisServices.Windows.Monitoring.DataSource.MemoryUsage Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.RunAs.Monitoring
Mapper ConditionDetection System.Performance.DataGenericMapper Default
WriteToDatabase WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData Default
WriteToDW WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData Default

Source Code:

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

  <Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.AnalysisServices.Windows.Monitoring.DataSource.MemoryUsage" RunAs="MSCL!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.RunAs.Monitoring">

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

      <PerformanceCounterObject>$Target/Property[Type='ASCore!Microsoft.SQLServer.AnalysisServices.Core.Instance']/PerformanceCounterObject$</PerformanceCounterObject>

      <ServiceName>$Target/Property[Type='ASCore!Microsoft.SQLServer.AnalysisServices.Core.Instance']/ServiceName$</ServiceName>

      <IntervalSeconds>900</IntervalSeconds>

      <SyncTime/>

      <ConnectionString>$Target/Property[Type='ASCore!Microsoft.SQLServer.AnalysisServices.Core.Instance']/ConnectionString$</ConnectionString>

      <TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

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

    <ObjectName>SSAS Instance</ObjectName>

    <CounterName>Memory Usage on the Server (GB)</CounterName>

    <InstanceName/>

    <Value>$Data/Property[@Name='UsedPhysicalMemoryGB']$</Value>

  </ConditionDetection>

  <WriteActions>

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

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

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>