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sp_add_category (Transact-SQL)

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Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Managed Instance

Adds the specified category of jobs, alerts, or operators to the server. For alternative method, see Create a Job Category.

Transact-SQL syntax conventions

Important

On Azure SQL Managed Instance, most, but not all SQL Server Agent features are currently supported. See Azure SQL Managed Instance T-SQL differences from SQL Server for details.

Syntax

sp_add_category
     [ [ @class = ] 'class' ]
     [ , [ @type = ] 'type' ]
     [ , [ @name = ] 'name' ]
[ ; ]

Arguments

[ @class = ] 'class'

The class of the category to be added. @class is varchar(8) with a default value of JOB, and can be one of these values.

Value Description
JOB Adds a job category.
ALERT Adds an alert category.
OPERATOR Adds an operator category.

[ @type = ] 'type'

The type of category to be added. @type is varchar(12), with a default value of LOCAL, and can be one of these values.

Value Description
LOCAL A local job category.
MULTI-SERVER A multiserver job category.
NONE A category for a class other than JOB.

[ @name = ] 'name'

The name of the category to be added. The name must be unique within the specified class. @name is sysname, with no default.

Return code values

0 (success) or 1 (failure).

Result set

None.

Remarks

sp_add_category must be run from the msdb database.

Permissions

This stored procedure is owned by the db_owner role. You can grant EXECUTE permissions for any user, but these permissions may be overridden during a SQL Server upgrade.

Examples

The following example creates a local job category named AdminJobs.

USE msdb;
GO

EXEC dbo.sp_add_category
    @class = N'JOB',
    @type = N'LOCAL',
    @name = N'AdminJobs';
GO

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