Start SQL Agent Service

Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.Task.LocalAgent.StartService (Task)

Start SQL Agent Service
Note that SQL Server Agent Windows Service is not supported by any edition of SQL Server Express.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.Windows.LocalAgent
AccessibilityInternal
CategoryMaintenance
EnabledTrue
RemotableFalse
Timeout300

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
WA WriteAction Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.WriteAction.ServiceControl Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.RunAs.Task

Source Code:

<Task ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.Task.LocalAgent.StartService" Target="SqlDiscW!Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.LocalAgent" Accessibility="Internal" Enabled="true" Remotable="false">
<Category>Maintenance</Category>
<WriteAction ID="WA" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.WriteAction.ServiceControl" RunAs="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.RunAs.Task">
<ComputerName>$Target/Property[Type="SqlDiscW!Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.Agent"]/ComputerName$</ComputerName>
<ServiceName>$Target/Property[Type="SqlDiscW!Microsoft.SQLServer.Windows.Agent"]/ServiceName$</ServiceName>
<ServiceCommand>Start</ServiceCommand>
<InstanceVersion>$Target/Host/Property[Type="SqlCoreLib!Microsoft.SQLServer.Core.DBEngine"]/Version$</InstanceVersion>
<TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>
<Publisher>SQLMonitoringWindows</Publisher>
<ManagementGroupName>$Target/ManagementGroup/Name$</ManagementGroupName>
</WriteAction>
</Task>