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syscollector_collection_sets (Transact-SQL)

Provides information about a collection set, including schedule, collection mode, and its state.

Column name

Data type

Description

collection_set_id

int

The local identifier for the collection set. Is not nullable.

collection_set_uid

uniqueidentifier

The globally unique identifier for the collection set. Is not nullable.

name

nvarchar(4000)

The name of the collection set. Is nullable.

target

nvarchar(max)

Identifies the target for the collection set. Is nullable.

is_system

bit

Turned on (1) or off (0) to indicate if the collection set was included with the data collector or if it was added later by the dc_admin. This could be a custom collection set developed in-house or by a third party. Is not nullable.

is_running

bit

Indicates whether or not the collection set is running. Is not nullable.

collection_mode

smallint

Specifies the collection mode for the collection set. Is not nullable.

Collection mode is one of the following:

0 - Cached mode. Data collection and upload are on separate schedules.

1 - Non-cached mode. Data collection and upload are on the same schedule.

proxy_id

int

Identifies the proxy that is used to run the collection set job step. Is nullable.

schedule_uid

uniqueidentifier

Provides a pointer to the collection set schedule. Is nullable.

collection_job_id

uniqueidentifier

Identifies the collection job. Is nullable.

upload_job_id

uniqueidentifier

Identifies the collection upload job. Is nullable.

logging_level

smallint

Specifies the logging level (0, 1 or 2). Is not nullable. For more information about logging levels, see Data Collector Logging.

days_until_expiration

smallint

The number of days that the collected data is saved in the management data warehouse. Is not nullable.

description

nvarchar(4000)

Describes the collection set. Is nullable.

dump_on_any_error

bit

Turned on (1) or off (0) to indicate whether to create an SSIS dump file on any error. Is not nullable.

dump_on_codes

nvarchar(max)

Contains the list of SSIS error codes that are used to trigger the dump file. Is nullable.

For more information about how to obtain a dump file, see the How to enable the Sqldumper.exe utility to generate dump files for processes that are related to SQL Server 2005 Integration Services with Service Pack 2 article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.

Permissions

Requires SELECT for dc_operator, dc_proxy.

Remarks

The data collector API only allows you to change or delete the collection sets that you create. The collection sets that are provided with the system cannot be modified or deleted. However, you can still enable or disable a system collection set, and change its configuration.

Change History

Updated content

Corrected the data type for the name column, and corrected the description to indicate that the value is nullable.

Corrected the description for the collection_job_id column to indicate that the value is nullable.

Corrected the description for the upload_job_id column to indicate that the value is nullable.

Added the logging_level column.

Added the dump_on_any_error column.

Added the dump_on_codes column.