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Graphical Execution Plan Icons (SQL Server Management Studio)

The following icons displayed in the SQL Server Management Studio graphical execution plan represent operators used by SQL Server to execute statements. For more information, see Logical and Physical Operators Reference

Operators that are executed in parallel are displayed with the following parallel process icon above the operator. Parallel process icon

The following icons displayed in the graphical execution plan represent the Cursor Logical and Physical Showplan Operators used by SQL Server to execute statements.

The following icons displayed in the graphical execution plan represent the Parallelism Showplan Operator physical operators used by SQL Server to execute statements.

Icon

Parallelism physical operator

Distribute streams parallelism operator icon

Distribute Streams

Repartition streams parallelism operator icon

Repartition Streams

Gather streams parallelism operator icon

Gather Streams

The following icons displayed in the graphical execution plan represent the Transact-SQL language elements used by SQL Server.