sys.dm_broker_queue_monitors (Transact-SQL)
Applies to: SQL Server
Returns a row for each queue monitor in the instance. A queue monitor manages activation for a queue.
Column name | Data type | Description |
---|---|---|
database_id |
int | Object identifier for the database that contains the queue that the monitor watches. Nullable. |
queue_id |
int | Object identifier for the queue that the monitor watches. Nullable. |
state |
nvarchar(32) | State of the monitor. Nullable. This value is one of the following options:INACTIVE NOTIFIED RECEIVES_OCCURRING |
last_empty_rowset_time |
datetime | Last time that a RECEIVE from the queue returned an empty result. Nullable. |
last_activated_time |
datetime | Last time that this queue monitor activated a stored procedure. Nullable. |
tasks_waiting |
int | Number of sessions that are currently waiting within a RECEIVE statement for this queue. Nullable.Note: This number includes any session executing a receive statement, regardless of whether the queue monitor started the session. This is for when you use WAITFOR together with RECEIVE . In other words, these tasks are waiting for messages to arrive on the queue. |
Permissions
SQL Server 2019 (15.x) and earlier versions require VIEW SERVER STATE
permission on the server.
SQL Server 2022 (16.x) and later versions require VIEW SERVER PERFORMANCE STATE
permission on the server.
Examples
A. Current status queue monitor
This scenario provides the current status of all message queues.
SELECT DB_NAME() AS [Database_Name],
s.[name] AS [Service_Name],
sch.[name] AS [Schema_Name],
q.[name] AS [Queue_Name],
ISNULL(m.[state], N'Not available') AS [Queue_State],
m.tasks_waiting,
m.last_activated_time,
m.last_empty_rowset_time,
(SELECT COUNT(1)
FROM sys.transmission_queue AS t6
WHERE t6.from_service_name = s.[name]) AS Tran_Message_Count
FROM sys.services AS s
INNER JOIN sys.databases AS d
ON d.database_id = DB_ID()
INNER JOIN sys.service_queues AS q
ON s.service_queue_id = q.[object_id]
INNER JOIN sys.schemas AS sch
ON q.[schema_id] = sch.[schema_id]
LEFT OUTER JOIN sys.dm_broker_queue_monitors AS m
ON q.[object_id] = m.queue_id
AND m.database_id = d.database_id;