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Execute T-SQL Statement Task (Maintenance Plan)

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Use the Execute T-SQL Statement Task dialog to customize your maintenance plan by adding Transact-SQL statements of your choice to this maintenance plan.

Options

  • Connection
    Select the server connection to use when performing this task.
  • New
    Create a new server connection to use when performing this task. The New Connection dialog box is described below.
  • Execution time out
    Time (seconds) to wait for task completion before timing out (terminating task).
  • T-SQL statement
    Transact-SQL statements to execute.

  • View T-SQL
    View the Transact-SQL statements performed against the server for this task, based on the selected options.

    Note

    When the number of objects affected is large, this display can take a considerable amount of time.

New Connection Dialog Box

  • Connection name
    Enter a name for the new connection.
  • Select or enter a server name
    Select a server to connect to when performing this task.
  • Refresh
    Refresh the list of available servers.
  • Enter information to log on to the server
    Specify how to authenticate against the server.
  • Use Windows integrated security
    Connect to an instance of the Microsoft SQL Server Database Engine with Microsoft Windows Authentication.
  • Use a specific user name and password
    Connect to an instance of the SQL Server Database Engine using SQL Server Authentication. This option is not available.
  • User name
    Provide a SQL Server login to use when authenticating. This option is not available.
  • Password
    Provide a password to use when authenticating. This option is not available.