MSSQL on Windows: Checkpoints Completed

Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.CollectionRule.DBEngine.XtpStorage_CheckpointsCompleted (Rule)

Collects the Windows "Checkpoints Completed" performance counter for the XTP engine's storage subsystem.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

The rule collects the Windows "Checkpoints Completed" performance counter for the XTP engine's storage subsystem.

The XTP Storage performance object contains counters related to the XTP engine's storage subsystem. This includes checkpointing and merge of checkpoint files.

Checkpoints Completed - Count of checkpoints processed by offline checkpoint thread

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

Timeout (seconds)

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

300

Timeout for query execution (seconds)

The workflow will fail and register an event, if the query execution takes longer than the specified period.

60

Timeout for database connection (seconds)

The workflow will fail and register an event, if it cannot access the database during the specified period.

15

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.Windows.DBEngine
CategoryPerformanceCollection
EnabledFalse
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.DataSource.SqlOsPerformanceReader Default
PerfMapper ConditionDetection System.Performance.DataGenericMapper Default
WriteToDB WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData Default
WriteToDW WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.CollectionRule.DBEngine.XtpStorage_CheckpointsCompleted" Target="SqlDiscW!Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.DBEngine" Enabled="false">
<Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.DataSource.SqlOsPerformanceReader">
<MachineName>$Target/Property[Type="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.DBEngine"]/MachineName$</MachineName>
<NetbiosComputerName>$Target/Property[Type="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.DBEngine"]/NetbiosComputerName$</NetbiosComputerName>
<InstanceName>$Target/Property[Type="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.DBEngine"]/InstanceName$</InstanceName>
<ConnectionString>$Target/Property[Type="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.DBEngine"]/ConnectionString$</ConnectionString>
<InstanceVersion>$Target/Property[Type="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.DBEngine"]/Version$</InstanceVersion>
<InstanceEdition>$Target/Property[Type="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.DBEngine"]/Edition$</InstanceEdition>
<MonitoringType>$Target/Property[Type="SqlDiscW!Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.DBEngine"]/MonitoringType$</MonitoringType>
<SqlExecTimeoutSeconds>60</SqlExecTimeoutSeconds>
<SqlTimeoutSeconds>15</SqlTimeoutSeconds>
<TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>
<IntervalSeconds>900</IntervalSeconds>
<ObjectName>XTP_Storage</ObjectName>
<PerfInstanceName>$Target/Property[Type="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.DBEngine"]/InstanceName$</PerfInstanceName>
<PerfParams>
<NameOfHandler>SqlOsPerfCounterReader</NameOfHandler>
<PerformanceCounterObject>$Target/Property[Type="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.DBEngine"]/PerformanceCounterObject$</PerformanceCounterObject>
<CounterConfig>
<CategoryName>XTP_Storage</CategoryName>
<CounterName>Checkpoints Completed</CounterName>
<BaseCounterName/>
<InstanceSelector>3</InstanceSelector>
<NeedsPrefix>0</NeedsPrefix>
<InstanceIndex>1</InstanceIndex>
<PerfNameReplacementType>1</PerfNameReplacementType>
</CounterConfig>
</PerfParams>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<ConditionDetection ID="PerfMapper" TypeID="SystemPerf!System.Performance.DataGenericMapper">
<ObjectName>SQL DB Engine:SQL Server XTP Storage</ObjectName>
<CounterName>Checkpoints Completed</CounterName>
<InstanceName/>
<Value>$Data/Property[@Name='CounterValue']$</Value>
</ConditionDetection>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>