How to: Pause a Trace (SQL Server Profiler)

Pausing a trace prevents further event data from being captured until the trace is restarted.

To pause a trace

1. Select a window that contains a running trace.

2. On the File menu, click Pause Trace.

See Also

Concepts

SQL Server Profiler Reference

Starting, Pausing, and Stopping Traces

Other Resources

Introducing SQL Server Profiler