SP:Starting Event Class
The SP:Starting event class indicates that a stored procedure is beginning execution.
SP:Starting Event Class Data Columns
| Data column name | Data type | Description | Column ID | Filterable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ApplicationName |
nvarchar |
Name of the client application that created the connection to an instance of Microsoft SQL Server. This column is populated with the values passed by the application rather than the displayed name of the program. |
10 |
Yes |
ClientProcessID |
int |
ID assigned by the host computer to the process where the client application is running. This data column is populated if the client provides the client process ID. |
9 |
Yes |
DatabaseID |
int |
ID of the database in which the stored procedure is running. Determine the value for a database by using the DB_ID function. |
3 |
Yes |
DatabaseName |
nvarchar |
Name of the database in which the stored procedure is running. |
35 |
Yes |
EventClass |
int |
Type of event = 42. |
27 |
No |
EventSequence |
int |
Sequence of a given event within the request. |
51 |
No |
HostName |
nvarchar |
Name of the computer on which the client is running. This data column is populated if the client provides the host name. To determine the host name, use the HOST_NAME function. |
8 |
Yes |
IsSystem |
int |
Indicates whether the event occurred on a system process or a user process. 1 = system, 0 = user. |
60 |
Yes |
LineNumber |
int |
Displays the line number of the execute statement that called this stored procedure. |
5 |
Yes |
LoginName |
nvarchar |
Name of the login of the user (either SQL Server security login or the Microsoft Windows login credentials in the form of DOMAIN\username). |
11 |
Yes |
LoginSid |
image |
Security identification number (SID) of the logged-in user. You can find this information in the syslogins table of the master database. Each SID is unique for each login in the server. |
41 |
Yes |
NestLevel |
int |
Nesting level of the stored procedure. |
29 |
Yes |
NTDomainName |
nvarchar |
Windows domain to which the user belongs. |
7 |
Yes |
NTUserName |
nvarchar |
Windows user name. |
6 |
Yes |
ObjectID |
int |
System-assigned ID of the stored procedure. |
22 |
Yes |
ObjectName |
nvarchar |
Name of the stored procedure being started. |
34 |
Yes |
ObjectType |
int |
The type of stored procedure being started. This value corresponds to the type column in the sysobjects table. For values, see ObjectType Trace Event Column. |
28 |
Yes |
RequestID |
int |
ID of the request containing the statement. |
49 |
Yes |
ServerName |
nvarchar |
Name of the instance of SQL Server being traced. |
26 |
No |
SessionLoginName |
nvarchar |
Login name of the user who originated the session. For example, if you connect to SQL Server using Login1 and execute a statement as Login2, SessionLoginName shows Login1 and LoginName shows Login2. This column displays both SQL Server and Windows logins. |
64 |
Yes |
SourceDatabaseID |
int |
ID of the database the object exists in. |
62 |
Yes |
SPID |
int |
ID of the session on which the event occurred. |
12 |
Yes |
StartTime |
datetime |
Time at which the event started, if available. |
14 |
Yes |
TextData |
ntext |
Text of the procedure call. |
1 |
Yes |
TransactionID |
bigint |
System-assigned ID of the transaction. |
4 |
Yes |
XactSequence |
bigint |
Token that describes the current transaction. |
50 |
Yes |
See Also
Other Resources
Monitoring Events
sp_trace_setevent (Transact-SQL)