| title | sp_add_targetservergroup (Transact-SQL) | ||
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| description | Adds the specified server group. | ||
| author | markingmyname | ||
| ms.author | maghan | ||
| ms.reviewer | randolphwest | ||
| ms.date | 06/23/2025 | ||
| ms.service | sql | ||
| ms.subservice | system-objects | ||
| ms.topic | reference | ||
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[!INCLUDE SQL Server]
Adds the specified server group.
:::image type="icon" source="../../includes/media/topic-link-icon.svg" border="false"::: Transact-SQL syntax conventions
sp_add_targetservergroup [ @name = ] 'name'
[ ; ]
The name of the server group to create. @name is sysname, with no default. @name can't contain commas.
0 (success) or 1 (failure).
None.
Target server groups provide an easy way to target a job at a collection of target servers. For more information, see sp_apply_job_to_targets.
[!INCLUDE msdb-execute-permissions]
The following example creates the target server group named Servers Processing Customer Orders.
USE msdb;
GO
EXECUTE dbo.sp_add_targetservergroup 'Servers Processing Customer Orders';
GO