Oct 16, 2025 · Fortunately, SQL Server provides powerful tools to identify and, if necessary, terminate these queries. In this post, we’ll walk through a handy query to monitor active SQL …

Jan 10, 2025 · To identify historical long-waiting queries (for example, >20% of the overall elapsed time is wait time), run the following query. This query uses performance statistics for cached …

Jul 23, 2025 · In this article, we will covers key methods to identify slow-running queries, including analyzing waiting and running queries and examining stored procedures and implementing …

May 19, 2025 · To diagnose them, start by monitoring currently executing statements and then analyze historical execution data. SQL Server provides Dynamic Management Views (DMVs) …

5 days ago · Master SQL Server Activity Monitor for real-time performance tracking. Native SSMS tools, third-party solutions, query monitoring, and troubleshooting.

Jan 27, 2025 · Open Database Health Monitor and navigate to the “Long Running Queries” section. Set a time threshold, such as 30 seconds, to capture queries that exceed this …

Aug 5, 2016 · This tip will go through an example and show how we can use this tool to identify any long running queries that are running against your SQL Server database instance. In order …

Dec 14, 2025 · In this blog, we’ll walk through a step-by-step guide to: - Identify long-running queries (including hidden report queries) using SQL Server’s built-in tools.

Nov 12, 2023 · In this post, I'll demonstrate how to find queries that have been executing for over 1 minute in SQL Server, using DMVs like sys.dm_exec_requests and …

Apr 26, 2025 · One of the critical aspects of managing a SQL Server database is the ability to identify and analyze currently running queries. This capability is crucial for troubleshooting …