Discover how to limit the size of the trace file in SQL Server Profiler and how to specify whether the file rolls over when it reaches maximum size. [!INCLUDE SQL Server] Use the following procedure ...

It will even trace Stored Procedure and Trigger code if your application uses it. But it also can be used to find out what the management tools are doing under the hood, like SQL Server Management ...

Second, SQL Server 2000’s Profiler introduces template files, which replace both the Create Trace Wizard and the storage of trace definitions in the Registry.

SQL Server Profiler has always been a great tool for tracing activity “under the hood” on a SQL Server and assessing its performance. One feature that helps us quickly set up a trace on our ...

Traces, which are activated by issuing a SQL Trace stored procedure, incur much lower overhead than did SQL Server 7.0’s Profiler. The drawback of auditing is the size of the log files that ...