Collector Types

The data collector provides predefined collector types that you can use for data collection. The collector types provide the actual mechanism for collecting data and uploading it to the management data warehouse.

In This Section

Topic	Description
Generic T-SQL Query Collector Type	Describes the structure and behavior of the Generic T-SQL Query collector type.
Generic SQL Trace Collector Type	Describes the structure and behavior of the Generic SQL Trace collector type.
Performance Counters Collector Type	Describes the structure and behavior of the Performance Counters collector type.
Query Activity Collector Type	Describes the structure and behavior of the Query Activity collector type.

See Also

Concepts

Data Collection Terminology

Data Collector Architecture and Processing

The Management Data Warehouse