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10/04/2012

sp_notify_operator (Transact-SQL)

Sends an e-mail message to an operator using Database Mail.

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Syntax

sp_notify_operator
    [ @profile_name = ] 'profilename',
    [ @id = ] id,
    [ @name = ] 'name',
    [ @subject = ] 'subject',
    [ @body = ] 'message',
    [ @file_attachments = ] 'attachment'    [ @mail_database = ] 'mail_host_database'

Arguments

[ @profile_name= ] 'profilename'
The name of the Database Mail profile to use to send the message. profilename is nvarchar(128). If profilename is not specified, the default Database Mail profile is used.
[ @id= ] id
The identifier for the operator to send the message to. id is int, with a default of NULL. One of id or name must be specified.
[ @name= ] 'name'
The name of the operator to send the message to. name is nvarchar(128), with a default of NULL. One of id or name must be specified.

Note

An e-mail address must be defined for the operator before they can receive messages.
[ @subject= ] 'subject'
The subject for the e-mail message. subject is nvarchar(256) with no default.
[ @body= ] 'message'
The body of the e-mail message. message is nvarchar(max) with no default.
[ @file_attachments= ] 'attachment'
The name of a file to attach to the e-mail message. attachment is nvarchar(512), with no default.
[ @mail_database= ] 'mail_host_database'
Specifies the name of the mail host database. mail_host_database is nvarchar(128). If no mail_host_database is specified, the msdb database is used by default.

Return Code Values

0 (success) or 1 (failure)

Remarks

Sends the message specified to the e-mail address of the operator specified. If the operator has no e-mail address configured, returns an error.

Database Mail and a mail host database must be configured before a notification can be sent to an operator. For more information, see Database Mail How-to Topics.

Permissions

By default, members of the sysadmin fixed server role can execute this stored procedure. Other users must be granted one of the following SQL Server Agent fixed database roles in the msdb database:

SQLAgentUserRole
SQLAgentReaderRole
SQLAgentOperatorRole

For details about the permissions of these roles, see SQL Server Agent Fixed Database Roles.

Examples

The following example sends a notification e-mail to the operator François Ajenstat using the AdventureWorks2008R2 Administrator Database Mail profile. The subject of the e-mail is Test Notification. The e-mail message contains the sentence, "This is a test of notification via e-mail."

USE msdb ;
GO

EXEC dbo.sp_notify_operator
   @profile_name = N'AdventureWorks2008R2 Administrator',
   @name = N'François Ajenstat',
   @subject = N'Test Notification',
   @body = N'This is a test of notification via e-mail.' ;
GO

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