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sys.dm_server_services (Transact-SQL) |
sys.dm_server_services returns information about the services in the current SQL Server instance. |
rwestMSFT |
randolphwest |
09/12/2024 |
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[!INCLUDE SQL Server]
Returns information about the [!INCLUDE ssnoversion-md], Full-Text, SQL Server Launchpad service ([!INCLUDE sssql17-md] and later versions), and SQL Server Agent services in the current instance of [!INCLUDE ssNoVersion]. Use this dynamic management view to report status information about these services.
| Column name | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
servicename |
nvarchar(256) | Name of the [!INCLUDE ssDEnoversion], Full-text, or SQL Server Agent service. Not nullable. |
startup_type |
int | Indicates the start mode of the service. The following are the possible values and their corresponding descriptions. 0: Other 1: Other 2: Automatic 3: Manual 4: Disabled Nullable. |
startup_type_desc |
nvarchar(256) | Describes the start mode of the service. The following are the possible values and their corresponding descriptions. Other: Other (boot start) Other: Other (system start) Automatic: Auto start Manual: Demand start Disabled: Disabled Not nullable. |
status |
int | Indicates the current status of the service. The following are the possible values and their corresponding descriptions. 1: Stopped 2: Other (start pending) 3: Other (stop pending) 4: Running 5: Other (continue pending) 6: Other (pause pending) 7: Paused Nullable. |
status_desc |
nvarchar(256) | Describes the current status of the service. The following are the possible values and their corresponding descriptions. Stopped: The service is stopped. Other (start operation pending): The service is in the process of starting. Other (stop operation pending): The service is in the process of stopping. Running: The service is running. Other (continue operations pending): The service is in a pending state. Other (pause pending): The service is in the process of pausing. Paused: The service is paused. Not nullable. |
process_id |
int | The process ID of the service. Nullable. |
last_startup_time |
datetimeoffset(7) | The date and time the service was last started. Nullable. |
service_account |
nvarchar(256) | The account authorized to control the service. This account can start or stop the service, or modify service properties. Not nullable. |
filename |
nvarchar(256) | The path and filename of the service executable. Not nullable. |
is_clustered |
nvarchar(1) | Indicates whether the service is installed as a resource of a clustered server. Not nullable. |
cluster_nodename |
nvarchar(256) | The name of the cluster node on which the service is installed. Nullable. |
instant_file_initialization_enabled |
nvarchar(1) | Specifies whether instant file initialization is enabled for the [!INCLUDE ssDEnoversion] service. Y = instant file initialization is enabled for the service. N = instant file initialization is disabled for the service. Nullable. Note: This option doesn't apply to other services such as the SQL Server Agent. Applies to: [!INCLUDE sssql11] SP 4, [!INCLUDE ssSQL14] SP 3, and [!INCLUDE sssql16-md] SP 1 and later versions. |
For [!INCLUDE sssql19-md] and earlier versions, you require VIEW SERVER STATE permission on the server.
For [!INCLUDE sssql22-md] and later versions, you require VIEW SERVER SECURITY STATE permission on the server.