Configure SQL Server Alerts for Azure SQL Managed Instance
How can we setup alerts in Azure SQL MI to notify us when there are issues?
2025-09-15
Alerting
DB Blocking Automated E-mail Alerting with Blocker SP ID & query's
It will Help DBA to monitor the instant blocking and can take the action immediately on blocker query and users.
2018-04-05 (first published: 2018-03-22)
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Configuring Critical SQL Server Alerts
What do you do when you want to receive critical server health alerts?
2014-11-13
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SQL Server Alert for Tempdb Growing Out of Control
One option to get notified when TempDB grows is to create a SQL Alert to fire a SQL Agent Job that will automatically send an email alerting the DBA when the Tempdb reaches a specific file size. This tip explains how to set it up.
2014-07-30
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I run the SQLCMD utility as follows:
lcmd -S localhost -EI then type this (the 1> is the prompt):
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