monSysWorkerThread

Description

Returns server-wide statistics related to worker thread configuration and execution.

Enable the enable monitoring configuration parameter for this monitoring table to collect data.

Columns

The columns for monSysWorkerThread are:

Name

Datatype

Attributes

Description

InstanceID

int

(Cluster environments only) ID of an instance in a shared-disk cluster.

ThreadsActive

int

Number of worker processes currently active

TotalWorkerThreads

int

Maximum number of worker processes (configured by setting number of worker processes)

HighWater

int

reset

The maximum number of worker processes that have ever been in use

ParallelQueries

int

Counter, reset

Number of parallel queries attempted

PlansAltered

int

Counter, reset

Number of plans altered due to unavailable worker processes

WorkerMemory

int

The amount of memory currently in use by worker processes

TotalWorkerMemory

int

The amount of memory configured for use by worker processes

WorkerMemoryHWM

int

reset

The maximum amount of memory ever used by worker processes

MaxParallelDegree

int

The maximum degree of parallelism that can be used: the current Run Value for max parallel degree configuration option

MaxScanParallelDegree

int

The maximum degree of parallelism that can be used for a scan: the current Run Value for max scan parallel degree configuration option