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Need help understanding Query performance insights for Azure sql

In Azure I go to my database and choose Performance Overview | Query Performance insight and it shows me long running queries. I click it to get details and I then click again to see the details of one of the queries. It says in the last 24 hours it…

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asked 2025-02-25T21:07:45.8366667+00:00
Ryan Brown 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-28T11:55:48.39+00:00
PratikLad 80 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Azure SQL Restore from Long Term Retention

I am trying to restore a database from long term retentions. I can't see the DB listed in my restore values, what are the options?

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-28T01:11:11.04+00:00
Craig vN 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-28T10:48:47.6533333+00:00
TP 106K Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure SQL Restore stuck

I have a 2gb DB that is stuck restoring for over 48 hrs. It shows as an entry in SSMS but does not show up in the Azure Portal (see image attached) I cant find any status or logs information in the Azure Portal either... I have used restore…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2021-09-30T08:55:00.69+00:00
Rodney Graham 66 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-28T10:40:38.4766667+00:00
paulAZ dania 0 Reputation points
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Secure enclaves enabled but SSMS didn't allow

in Azure portal, I created the database with Secure enclaves enabled - type was Virtualization based security (VBS). the command below return 1,1; however when using SSMS trying to connect with Enable secure enclaves, and protocol None, got error: …

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-27T12:28:14.4366667+00:00
John Woo 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-28T10:35:28.7533333+00:00
Vijayalaxmi Kattimani 1,485 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Azure Purview lineage extraction not working on Azure SQL database

I am able to connect Azure Purview to my Azure SQL Database using SQL credentials for a service account I made for this purpose. The service account has db_owner permissions and a master key exists in the database. When I attempt to activate lineage…

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Microsoft Purview
A Microsoft data governance service that helps manage and govern on-premises, multicloud, and software-as-a-service data. Previously known as Azure Purview.
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asked 2023-11-09T14:38:39.5866667+00:00
Tyler Simpson 10 Reputation points
answered 2025-02-28T10:33:21.2266667+00:00
Marcel-Jan Krijgsman 25 Reputation points
3 answers

SQL Database Reserved vCores

We have a number of databases running on Azure SQL Server resources. We would like to change them to SQL Database Reserved vCores. Is there a way to change the from Azure SQL Database to SQL Database Reserved vCores. We would like to find the easiest…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-21T00:11:02.9066667+00:00
Sipo Ching 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-02-28T09:36:51.56+00:00
Vijayalaxmi Kattimani 1,485 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to Retain User Logins & Passwords When Migrating Azure SQL Database via BACPAC

I have a production application running on Azure with an Azure SQL Server and a SQL Database inside it. In my application, all users are created at the database level with their passwords. I need to migrate this database to another Azure tenant by…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-22T09:15:44.4733333+00:00
Raj Kadhi 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-28T09:36:43.9533333+00:00
PratikLad 80 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

SQL Connection Failed: Database 'xyz' on server 'xyz.database.windows.net' is not currently available

We have a free-tier Azure SQL database with paid overages costs but sometimes still see the database not being available as shown by this error message in the invocations log: SQL Connection Failed: Database 'xyz' on server 'xyz.database.windows.net' is…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-27T16:50:49.8933333+00:00
psdehr 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-28T07:40:04.7+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 117.8K Reputation points MVP
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What does the following imply? "You cannot transfer an Azure SQL database with Microsoft Entra authentication enabled to a different directory."

I am looking to transfer an Azure subscription to a different Microsoft Entra directory. As part of this process, I want to understand the impact on my Azure SQL databases that use Microsoft Entra authentication. The documentation states that **"You…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-14T20:23:56.0566667+00:00
Thabang Xabanisa 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-02-28T07:21:40.23+00:00
BANDELA Siri Chandana 1,570 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Why mentioned error is occurs after sucessfull run

Start: Designer x64: Started running at 2025-02-24 21:15:25 Info: Designer x64: Running at a Low Priority. Info: Designer x64: This is AMP Engine; running 4 worker threads; memory limit 25.6 GB. Error: Input Data (85): Error SQLDriverConnect:…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-25T05:17:35.7566667+00:00
Anandhswarupp 105 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-28T03:11:19.1466667+00:00
Prasad Chaganti 0 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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can not send email from azure manged instance database mail

set up database email profile and account in the azure manged instnace, however, when i send email, it never send. i have same settin gin premier sql server without issue. our azure manged instance is using private node. smpt auto relay email

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asked 2025-02-26T00:04:20.0033333+00:00
David Zhou 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-02-28T02:07:23.2766667+00:00
Vijayalaxmi Kattimani 1,485 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Azure Sql Managed Instance - Service Principal access issue

We have configured Sql Managed Instance and currently configured MS Entra MFA but we can't use for application login/Service account which is prompting for MFA so we have created Service Principal and provided access after adding into Managed Sql Server…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-27T17:16:01.3666667+00:00
pdsqsql 411 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T23:30:14.27+00:00
pdsqsql 411 Reputation points
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Action required: Upgrade Azure SQL Database 2014-04-01 APIs to a newer version by 31 October 2025

We received a notification for " Upgrade Azure SQL Database 2014-04-01 APIs to a newer version by 31 October 2025" and how do we check the resources Impacted? while searching in the azure retirement workbook what will be the service name ,…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-27T19:25:21.6166667+00:00
Neelima 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-02-27T22:15:22.1866667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 117.8K Reputation points MVP
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database deleted in managed instance, but keep say the database exist after syn database from sql server to azure failed

I created a distribute alwasy group from premier sql server to azure manged instance , but sync database failed in some point, I deleted the distribute group in local sql server, however, in the managed insance , the group name still exist , I can…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-25T16:25:01.88+00:00
David Zhou 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T20:36:45.86+00:00
Mallaiah Sangi 85 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Azure SQL DB Timeout

Getting status as 'Resuming' peristently for my SQL DB Trying to figure out cause of the problemScreenshot 2025-02-27 at 16.16.46.png

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-27T11:39:33.9833333+00:00
Sparsh Agarwal 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T19:43:06.8266667+00:00
Sai Raghunadh M 2,720 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

How to login SQL server from SSMS using Managed Identity

Hi Team, We are using Azure SQL server. We have to disable the 'Public Network access' on this server now so we are checking the options on how to connect to this server from SSMS 20 as our existing method of login with MFA account will not work…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-20T09:17:51.97+00:00
Sanchita Uttarwar 0 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
commented 2025-02-27T18:33:52.0633333+00:00
Mallaiah Sangi 85 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Incorrect syntax near 'BLOB_STORAGE'.

Hello, I had created a Credential using the following Query. The credential got added successfully. -- CREATE DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL TradeGeekBlobCredential -- WITH IDENTITY = 'SHARED ACCESS SIGNATURE', -- SECRET = 'MYSECRET'; Later, I am…

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asked 2025-02-26T09:07:16.3166667+00:00
Rahul Kumar 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T17:23:17.5566667+00:00
Sai Raghunadh M 2,720 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers

Hosting Azure SQL Databases in Multiple Regions for Compliance and Access via Single API

We are looking to implement a multi-region data storage strategy using Azure SQL Database. Our goal is to store EU customer data in an Azure SQL Database located in an EU region and non-EU customer data in a US-based Azure SQL Database to meet compliance…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-27T13:36:39.6733333+00:00
Devesh Tiwari 180 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Zone Redundency Option not showing on West Europe SQL Elastic pool

Hi, I have an SQL Elastic Pool in West Europe and another East US and the section where it allows me to enable "Zone Redundancy" isn't showing: I've successfully enabled it on our UK South Elastic Pool without any issues: UK South Elastic…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-18T11:44:41.7033333+00:00
Callum Woodward 21 Reputation points
accepted 2025-02-27T10:00:33.8966667+00:00
Callum Woodward 21 Reputation points
3 answers

The operation could not be completed because a service tier change is in progress for managed instance 'xxxxxxxx'.

I have a SQL server managed Instance and trying to make a copy of exiting database on same managed instance using restore operation but getting error -- "The operation could not be completed because a service tier change is in progress for managed…

Azure SQL Database
asked 2025-02-22T17:33:43.0733333+00:00
Pramod Kumar Singh 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-27T01:38:50.0833333+00:00
Vijayalaxmi Kattimani 1,485 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor