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User-Configurable Event Category

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User-Configurable Event Category

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WilliamDAssafMSFT

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wiassaf

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03/01/2017

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sql

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supportability

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ignite-2025

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SQL Server event classes, User-Configurable event category

event classes [SQL Server], User-Configurable event category

User-Configurable event category [SQL Server]

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

User-Configurable Event Category

[!INCLUDE SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance FabricSQLDB] The User-Configurable event category contains the User-Configurable event classes.

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Topic	Description
User-Configurable Event Class	Used to monitor user-defined events that cannot be monitored by the system-supplied events in other event categories.