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Add LPIM option mention for 2019+ and refresh (PRs 10209 and 10210)
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‎docs/database-engine/configure-windows/enable-the-lock-pages-in-memory-option-windows.md‎

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title: "Enable the Lock Pages in Memory Option (Windows)"
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description: "Learn how to turn on the Lock pages in memory option. See how it can boost performance by keeping data in physical memory instead of paging it to disk."
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description: Learn how to turn on the Lock pages in memory option. See how it can boost performance by keeping data in physical memory instead of paging it to disk.
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author: rwestMSFT
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ms.author: randolphwest
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ms.date: 07/16/2025
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ms.date: 10/31/2025
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> Locking pages in memory might boost performance when paging memory to disk is expected. For more information, see [Lock pages in memory (LPIM)](server-memory-server-configuration-options.md#lock-pages-in-memory-lpim).
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Use the Windows Group Policy tool (`gpedit.msc`) to enable this policy for the account used by [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)]. You must be a system administrator to change this policy.
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A system administrator can enable this policy for the [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] service account with the Windows Group Policy tool (`gpedit.msc`), or with SQL Server Configuration Manager in [!INCLUDE [sssql19-md](../../includes/sssql19-md.md)] and later versions.
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### Enable the Lock pages in memory option
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‎docs/tools/configuration-manager/sql-server-properties-advanced-tab.md‎

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ms.date: "03/14/2017"
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# SQL Server Properties (Advanced Tab)
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# SQL Server Properties (Advanced tab)
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[!INCLUDE [SQL Server Windows Only](../../includes/applies-to-version/sql-windows-only.md)]
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The following properties appear on the **Advanced** tab by default. If custom properties are defined, they also appear on this tab, with their values.
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## Options
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**Clustered**
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Indicates if this service is installed as a resource of a clustered server.
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**Customer Feedback Reporting**
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Indicates whether Service Quality Monitoring has been enabled on this service. For more information on Customer Feedback Reporting, search Books Online for the topic, "Error and Usage Report Settings."
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**Data Path**
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Displays the path to the [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] binaries for this installation of [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)].
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**Dump Directory**
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Displays the location where memory dumps are placed in case of an error.
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**Error Reporting**
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When set to **Yes**, the Dr. Watson program forwards information to either [!INCLUDE[msCoName](../../includes/msconame-md.md)] or your error server if a serious failure occurs. For more information on Error Reporting, search Books Online for the topic, "Error and Usage Report Settings." To change this value, in [!INCLUDE[ssManStudioFull](../../includes/ssmanstudiofull-md.md)] Object Explorer, right-click your server, click **Properties**, and then click the **Misc. Server Settings** page. The options are presented in the **Information Reporting** area.
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**File Version**
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Displays the version of the [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] executable.
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**Install Path**
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Displays the path to the [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] binaries for this installation of [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)].
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**Instance ID**
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Indicates the [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] instance that used this service.
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**Language**
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**Registry Root**
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**Service Pack Level**
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Displays the service pack level of this instance of [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)].
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**SKU Name**
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Displays the product stock keeping unit (SKU), sometimes called the product edition.
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**Startup Parameters**
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Lists any startup parameters that are used by this instance of [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)]. Parameters are separated by semi-colons. The default parameters include the paths to the data file for the master database (`master.mdf`), the log file for the master database (`mastlog.ldf`), and the error log file. For the syntax of startup parameters, search Books Online for the topic **Using the SQL Server Service Startup Options.**
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**Stock Keeping Unit**
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**Version**
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**Virtual Server Name** when [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] is installed on a clustered server.
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The following properties appear on the **Advanced** tab by default. If custom properties are defined, they also appear on this tab, with their values.
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#### Clustered
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Indicates if this service is installed as a resource of a clustered server.
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Indicates whether Service Quality Monitoring is enabled on this service. For more information, see [Configure usage and diagnostic data collection for SQL Server](../../sql-server/usage-and-diagnostic-data-configuration-for-sql-server.md).
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#### Data Path
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Displays the path to the [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] binaries for this installation of [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)].
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#### Dump Directory
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#### Error Reporting
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When set to **Yes**, the Dr. Watson program forwards information to either [!INCLUDE [msCoName](../../includes/msconame-md.md)] or your error server if a serious failure occurs. For more information on Error Reporting, see [Configure usage and diagnostic data collection for SQL Server](../../sql-server/usage-and-diagnostic-data-configuration-for-sql-server.md).
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To change this value, in [!INCLUDE [ssManStudioFull](../../includes/ssmanstudiofull-md.md)] Object Explorer, right-click your server, select **Properties**, and then select the **Misc. Server Settings** page. The options are presented in the **Information Reporting** area.
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#### File Version
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Displays the version of the [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] executable.
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#### Install Path
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Displays the path to the [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] binaries for this installation of [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)].
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Indicates the [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] instance that used this service.
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#### Language
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#### Lock Pages In Memory
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**Applies to**: [!INCLUDE [sssql19-md](../../includes/sssql19-md.md)] and later versions.
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Grants the [Lock pages in memory](../../database-engine/configure-windows/enable-the-lock-pages-in-memory-option-windows.md) privilege to the [!INCLUDE [ssdenoversion-md](../../includes/ssdenoversion-md.md)] service account.
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#### Registry Root
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#### Service Pack Level
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Displays the service pack level of this instance of [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)].
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Lists any startup parameters that are used by this instance of [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)]. Parameters are separated by semi-colons. The default parameters include the paths to the data file for the `master` database (`master.mdf`), the log file for the `master` database (`mastlog.ldf`), and the error log file.
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#### Stock Keeping Unit
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**Virtual Server Name** when [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] is installed on a clustered server.

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