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Getting Started with SQL ProfilerCreated by Uma Mahesh.GGetting Started with SQL ProfilerSQL Profiler:

SQL Profiler is one of the standard suite of client tools that are distributed with SQLServer 2000 and 2005. They are a part of the main SQL Server setup, but you don't have to installSQL Server to install the client tools.

Accessing SQL Profiler:

-You can launch SQL Profiler by selecting

Start >>Programs>>Microsoft SQL Server>>ProfilerCreating a Trace:

1.Click the New Trace toolbar button or select New Trace from the File menu. This will promptyou to connect to a SQL Server.

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Authenticate with username and password\

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To set up a new trace, you need to fill out the four tabs of this dialog box. You can accept allof the defaults and still get a reasonable trace for most purposes.- 1 -

Getting Started with SQL ProfilerCreated by Uma Mahesh.G

4.Go to Events selection and There are a number of events that you can audit here; don't selectthem all unless you want, The default set is a good starting point when you want to knowwhat's going on with SQL statements sent to your database.

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Select “Show all events” to show all event options, If you want to know more information onstored procedures, Select RPC: Starting, RPC: Completed, SP:Completed and SP:Starting

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To start tracing, click the Run button in the New Trace dialog box. There are also buttons onthe SQL Profiler toolbar to start, stop, and pause traces.- 2 -