Released: Feb 13, 2024

SQL Diagnostic Manager for SQL Server v12.3 での更新項目

機能

• Improved User Interface with the following changes:
  • A new organization Grid View which allows a better glance at your instance metrics and properties.
  • An updated Windows Console Grid View similar to SQL Diagnostic Web Console.
  • A renovated Card View style, providing you with the same reliable information with a better-summarized look.
• Improved administration dialog to change the scale Health Index Factor for SQL Diagnostic Manager Console.
• Added a new Search feature for handling long lists across your servers, filters, alerts, and more.
• Added a Step Forward or Backward with the drill-down option.
  • Administrative actions are not included, only the actions associated with drill-downs are maintained.
• Added new Automated Responses for ServiceNow action providers. To configure it, you must provide the Service Now information such as URL, Username, Password, and Alert Source.

不具合の修正

• Reports
  • The "Server Uptime" report records the correct values for the uptime and downtime of a specific instance.
  • The Database Statistics report is now generating data correctly for a custom range of time.
  • The "Top Tables by Fragmentation" report now correctly identifies fragmented tables in the latest version of SQL Diagnostic Manager.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager correctly identifies query records where query plans have been successfully collected.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager successfully generates the "Template Comparison" report.
• Alerts
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager accurately displays alert data in the Historical Snapshots tooltip for a specific instance.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager correctly applies the "Where metric severity has changed is in place" alert rule.
  • The default value for the user field under the "Alternative Windows Authorization" feature is Blank now.
  • The Page Life Expectancy (Baseline) now works as expected, raising alerts according to the baseline thresholds.
  • The Resuming Alerts window displays all available alerts that can be snoozed or resumed successfully.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager provides all the information of the Blocking Session Wait Time (Seconds) alert when enabling Capture Blocking (SQL 2005+).
  • You can successfully configure e-mail notifications, including "and" conditions.
  • You can successfully generate "Alert Forecasts" for Active Alerts in SQL Diagnostic Manager 12.3.
  • The "Deadlock" alert is generated as expected and sends alert emails with correct and complete details.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager only displays the active alerts on the environment views.
• Alerts Response
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager improved the Alert Response Rules performance. Now you can successfully receive e-mails when creating or updating a rule.
  • After upgrading to SQLDM 12, SQL Diagnostic Manager maintains the "Email (SMTP) Provider" alert response configuration.
  • With SQL Diagnostic Manager you can correctly import a delete alert response containing an SMTP action provider.
  • You can successfully export and import SMTP alert responses using SQL Diagnostic Manager 12.3.
• Custom Counters
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager keeps a Server's Custom Counter configuration after changing its tags configurations.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager successfully applies Custom Counter in new Servers when using templates.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager allows selecting and applying custom counters to all servers when creating metric alert responses for cluster environments.
  • When using the SQL Diagnostic Manager manual Maintenance Mode, the instances remain linked to Custom Counters.
• General
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager supports Extended Event Options for the Activity Monitor and the Query Monitor properties.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager allows user accounts to apply alert templates to a monitor instance.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager improved the analyzer's performance, providing more accurate analysis recommendations.
• DM Console
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager allows you to successfully add a new user through the Application Security tab.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager fixed the performance of the Analyze view, generating recommendations properly.
  • With SQL Diagnostic Manager, you can personalize the dashboard view by choosing a specific dashboard to display.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager now allows you to grant users access to specific instances through the Application Security window.
  • You can successfully export the Analyze report of a monitored instance.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager successfully displays the history browser for SQL Server Azure-managed instances.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager successfully monitors and displays information for scale-out installations, showing the correct version.
• On-Premises
  • The Permissions Script for User Creation was successfully improved and now works as expected.
• IDERA Web Console
  • SQLDM Web Console successfully displays all the alerts of the monitored instances after an upgrade.
  • Dates are now displayed in the proper format on SQLDM Web Console.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager correctly displays graphics in the Web Console, since the graphics order has been fixed.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager fixed the performance of the Analyze view, generating recommendations properly.
  • The Alerts view of SQLDM Web Console allows users to set up Advanced Filters effectively.
• High Availability Groups
  • The "Days since the last backup" alert functions as intended according to the backup preference settings for High Availability Groups.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager successfully monitors listener status in a High Availability environment while monitoring replicas.
• Upgrade
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager displays consistent values for CPU usage metrics and graphics after upgrading to 12.2.4.
  • After upgrading, SQL Diagnostic Manager does not raise any unhandled exception related to missing files.
  • You can successfully upgrade SQL Diagnostic Manager to 12.0.x keeping your Alert Templates and Responses as well as your configured Tags.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager successfully updates snapshots and refreshes alerts after an upgrade.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager successfully triggers notifications for "SQL Server Agent Job Failure" alerts after an upgrade.
• DBaaS
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager keeps the last Sever selection and Time Period for using them when configuring a new report.
• Metrics
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager increased the maximum critical threshold value for the "Version Store Size (MB)" metric.
  • SQL diagnostic Manager successfully displays the "SQL Server CPU Usage" metric after upgrading to SQLDM 12.
  • The "Procedure Cache Hit Ratio" metric has been improved on Azure SQL Managed Instance and Azure DB.
• Charts
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager correctly shows the Total Deadlock data in the Overview and Sessions charts after an upgrade.
• History Browser
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager successfully collects historical data in the History Browser for all the monitored servers.
  • SQL Diagnostic Manager correctly displays historical data for TempDB summary in the history browser and across multiple time ranges.