sp_add_log_shipping_alert_job (Transact-SQL)

This stored procedure checks to see if an alert job has been created on this server. If an alert job does not exist, this stored procedure creates the alert job and adds its job ID to the log_shipping_monitor_alert table. The alert job is enabled by default and runs on a schedule of once every two minutes.

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Syntax

sp_add_log_shipping_alert_job
[, [ @alert_job_id = ] alert_job_id OUTPUT ]

Arguments

  • [ @alert_job_id = ] alert_job_id OUTPUT
    The Microsoft SQL Server Agent job ID of the log shipping alert job.

Return Code Values

0 (success) or 1 (failure)

Result Sets

None

Remarks

sp_add_log_shipping_alert_job must be run from the master database on the monitor server.

Permissions

Only members of the sysadmin fixed server role can run this procedure.

Examples

This example shows the execution of sp_add_log_shipping_alert_job to create an alert job ID.

USE master
GO
EXEC sp_add_log_shipping_alert_job;

See Also

Reference

System Stored Procedures (Transact-SQL)

Concepts

About Log Shipping (SQL Server)