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Applies to:
SQL Server 2016 (13.x) and later versions
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Managed Instance
Azure Synapse Analytics
SQL analytics endpoint in Microsoft Fabric
Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric
SQL database in Microsoft Fabric
Contains one row per configuration.
Column name | Data type | Description |
---|---|---|
configuration_id | int | ID of the configuration option. |
name | nvarchar(60) | The name of the configuration option. For information about the possible configurations, see ALTER DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATION (Transact-SQL). |
value | sqlvariant | The value set for this configuration option for the primary replica. |
value_for_secondary | sqlvariant | The value set for this configuration option for the secondary replicas. |
is_value_default | bit | Specifies whether the value set is the default value. Added in SQL Server 2017. |
Requires membership in the public role.
When NULL is returned as the value for value_for_secondary, this means that the secondary is set to PRIMARY.
Database scoped configuration settings will be carried over with the database. This means that when a given database is restored or attached, the existing configuration settings remain.
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Mar 31, 11 PM - Apr 2, 11 PM
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Module
Configure databases for optimal performance - Training
Configure databases for optimal performance
Certification
Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate - Certifications
Administer an SQL Server database infrastructure for cloud, on-premises and hybrid relational databases using the Microsoft PaaS relational database offerings.
Documentation
ALTER DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATION - SQL Server (Transact-SQL)
Enable several database configuration settings at the individual database level.
Server configuration: max degree of parallelism - SQL Server
Learn about the max degree of parallelism (MAXDOP) option. See how to use it to limit the number of processors that SQL Server uses in parallel plan execution.
Degree of parallelism (DOP) feedback - SQL Server
Learn about Degree of parallelism (DOP) feedback, part of the Intelligent Query Processing (IQP) feature set.