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sp_help_log_shipping_monitor_primary (Transact-SQL)
Returns information regarding a primary database from the monitor tables.
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05/14/2024
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sp_help_log_shipping_monitor_primary
sp_help_log_shipping_monitor_primary_TSQL
sp_help_log_shipping_monitor_primary
TSQL

sp_help_log_shipping_monitor_primary (Transact-SQL)

[!INCLUDE SQL Server]

Returns information regarding a primary database from the monitor tables.

:::image type="icon" source="../../includes/media/topic-link-icon.svg" border="false"::: Transact-SQL syntax conventions

Syntax

sp_help_log_shipping_monitor_primary
    [ @primary_server = ] N'primary_server'
    , [ @primary_database = ] N'primary_database'
[ ; ]

Arguments

[ @primary_server = ] N'primary_server'

The name of the primary instance of the [!INCLUDE ssDEnoversion] in the log shipping configuration. @primary_server is sysname, with no default.

[ @primary_database = ] N'primary_database'

The name of the database on the primary server. @primary_database is sysname, with no default.

Return code values

0 (success) or 1 (failure).

Result set

Column name Description
primary_id The ID of the primary database for the log shipping configuration.
primary_server The name of the primary instance of the [!INCLUDE ssDEnoversion] in the log shipping configuration.
primary_database The name of the primary database in the log shipping configuration.
backup_threshold The number of minutes allowed to elapse between backup operations before an alert is generated.
threshold_alert The alert to be raised when the backup threshold is exceeded.
threshold_alert_enabled Determines if backup threshold alerts are enabled. 1 = enabled; 0 = disabled.
last_backup_file The absolute path of the most recent transaction log backup.
last_backup_date The time and date of the last transaction log backup operation on the primary database.
last_backup_date_utc The time and date of the last transaction log backup operation on the primary database, expressed in Coordinated Universal Time.
history_retention_period The amount of time in minutes that log shipping history records are retained for a given primary database, before being deleted.

Remarks

sp_help_log_shipping_monitor_primary must be run from the master database on the monitor server.

Permissions

Only members of the sysadmin fixed server role can run this procedure.

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