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Server Event Category

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Server Event Category

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WilliamDAssafMSFT

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wiassaf

ms.date

03/14/2017

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sql

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supportability

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reference

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SQL Server event classes, Server event category

event classes [SQL Server], Server event category

Server event category [SQL Server]

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=azuresqldb-current||>=sql-server-2016||>=sql-server-linux-2017||=azuresqldb-mi-current

Server Event Category

[!INCLUDE SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance] The Server event category contains general server events.

In This Section

Topic	Description
Mount Tape Event Class	Indicates that a tape mount request has been received.
Server Memory Change Event Class	Indicates that [!INCLUDEmsCoName] [!INCLUDEssNoVersion] memory usage has changed.
Trace File Close Event Class	Indicates that a trace file has been closed during a trace file rollover.