New and changed system procedures

Table 3-7 summarizes the changes made to existing system procedures.

Table 3-7: Changed system procedures

Procedure

Change

sp_monitorconfig

Adaptive Server 12.5.0.3 adds the all parameter, which displays descriptor help information for all 34 indexes, objects, databases, and auxiliary scan descriptors in the server.

sp_dboption

  • Adds the async log service option, which enables, disables, or configures the asynchronous log service feature.

  • Can prevent user-created temporary databases from being set to single-user mode.

sp_helpdb

  • Adds a column to display asynchronous log service information.

  • Reports whether or not a database is a user-created temporary database in the status column.

sp_help

Adds a column that displays optimistic index lock information.

sp_chgattribute

Adds the optimistic_index_lock option, which acquires an optimistic index lock on a table.

sp_bindcache

Can precent bvinding of individual tables to a named cache in user-created temporary databases.

sp_dbcc_summary_report

Adds the display_recommendations parameter, which enables reporting the recommendations generated by sp_dbcc_recommandations.

sp_dbcc_faultreport

Displays faults in ordered list by table and index. Adds these new parameters:

  • exclusion_mode – ignores or applies exclusion lists.

  • exclusion_faults – list of fault types to be excluded from reporting.

  • exclusion_tables – list of tables to be excluded from reporting.

  • exclusion_combo – list of fault/table combinations to be excluded from reporting.

  • display_recommendations – enables reporting the recommendations generated by sp_dbcc_recommendations.

sp_dbcc_checkverify

Adds these new parameters:

  • ignore_exclusions – enables or disables the exclusion list.

  • tblename – limits checkverify processing to a specific .object.

sp_dbcc_updateconfig

Provides default configuration values for dbcc configuration values. Accepts delete as a value for the str1 parameter. Disables enable automatic workspace expansion for databases that are enabled by default.

sp_dbcc_configreport

Adds the defaults parameter, which enables only the display of configured default values.