Collector Types

Collector Types

SQL Server 2008 Books Online (November 2009)

Collector Types

The data collector provides predefined collector types that you can use for data collection. The collector types provide the actual mechanism for collecting data and uploading it to the management data warehouse.

In This Section

Topic	Description
Generic T-SQL Query Collector Type	Describes the structure and behavior of the Generic T-SQL Query collector type.
Generic SQL Trace Collector Type	Describes the structure and behavior of the Generic SQL Trace collector type.
Performance Counters Collector Type	Describes the structure and behavior of the Performance Counters collector type.
Query Activity Collector Type	Describes the structure and behavior of the Query Activity collector type.

Concepts

Data Collection Terminology
Data Collector Architecture and Processing
The Management Data Warehouse

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