Overall health of the database instance
Instance Info - Columns
Name |
Description |
(First Column) |
Metric name |
(Second Column) |
Metric value |
Process Summary - Columns
Name |
Description |
(First Column) |
Metric name |
(Second Column) |
Metric value |
Current Event Time - Top Timed Events - Columns
Name |
Description |
ID |
Event ID |
Description |
Event description |
Count |
Delta number of events |
Time |
Event time delta |
% |
% of total event time over all events, in interval |
Overall Event Time - Top Timed Events - Columns
Name |
Description |
ID |
Event ID |
Description |
Event description |
Count |
Total number of events, since collection started |
Time |
Total event time, since collection started |
% |
% of total event time, since collection started |
Engines - Columns
Name |
Description |
Inst ID |
Instance ID; 0 = non-CE |
Eng # |
Engine ID |
Status |
Status of the engine (online, offline, etc.) |
CPU Utilization |
System CPU %, in interval +
User CPU %, in interval |
Context Switches / Sec |
Number of context switches per second, in interval |
Cur Sys CPU |
Delta System CPU time of engine |
Cur Sys % |
System CPU %, in interval |
Cur User CPU |
Delta User CPU time of engine |
Cur User % |
User CPU %, in interval |
Cur Idle CPU |
Delta Idle CPU time of engine |
Cur Idle % |
Idle CPU %, in interval |
Ovr Switches / Sec |
Average number of context switches per second, since collection started |
Process Affinitied |
Number of processes affinitied to the engine |
Affinitied CPU # |
ID of CPU to which the engine is affinitied to |
Ovr Sys CPU |
Total System CPU time of engine, since collection started |
Ovr Sys % |
Average System CPU %, since collection started |
Ovr User CPU |
Total User CPU time of engine, since collection started |
Ovr User % |
Average User CPU %, since collection started |
Ovr Idle CPU |
Total Idle CPU time of engine, since collection started |
Ovr Idle % |
Average Idle CPU %, since collection started |
Device IO - Columns
Name |
Description |
Inst ID |
Instance ID; 0 = non-CE |
Name |
Logical name for the device |
Physical IOs / Sec |
Number of reads per second, in interval +
Number of writes per second, in interval +
Number of asynchronous prefetch (APF) reads per second, in interval |
IO Time |
Duration time per I/O operation in interval |
Avg IO Time |
Average duration time per I/O operation in interval |
% Total IO |
% of total number of I/O operations per second, in interval, over all devices |
Avg IOs / Sec |
Average number of I/O operations per second, since collection started |
Semaphore Waits |
Total number of waits for sync on I/O operation to mirrored device, if applicable, since collection started |
Reads / Sec |
Number of reads per second, in interval |
Writes / Sec |
Number of writes per second, in interval |
APF Reads / Sec |
Number of asynchronous prefetch (APF) reads per second, in interval |
Ovr Reads |
Total number of reads, since collection started |
Ovr Writes |
Total number of writes, since collection started |
Ovr APF Reads |
Total number of asynchronous prefetch (APF) reads, since collection started |
Device Type |
Type of device (Default Disk, Physical Disk, Dump Device) |
Physical Name |
Full file path for the device |
Data Caches - Columns
Name |
Description |
Inst ID |
Instance ID; 0 = non-CE |
Name |
Data cache name |
Logical Reads / Sec |
Number of logical reads per second, in interval |
Current Logical Reads |
Delta number of logical reads |
Miss % |
Data cache miss %, or how often logical reads required physical reads |
Ovr Logical Reads |
Total number of logical reads, since collection started |
Current Running SQL - Columns
Name |
Description |
Inst ID |
Instance ID; 0 = non-CE |
SPID |
Session process ID |
Login |
User login name |
Elapsed Time |
Elapsed time |
SQL Text |
SQL text preview |
Start Time |
Start time of statement |
Line # |
Line number in the batch |
CPU Time |
CPU time |
Wait Time |
Wait time |
Database |
Database name |
Memory |
Memory usage |
Physical Reads |
Number of physical reads |
Logical Reads |
Number of logical reads |
Packets Sent |
Number of network packets sent |
Bytes Sent |
Network bytes sent |
Packets Received |
Number of network packets received |
Bytes Received |
Network bytes received |
Procedure |
Procedure name, if applicable |
Batch ID |
Batch ID |
KPID |
Kernel process ID |
Monitoring Options - MDA Options - Columns
Name |
Description |
Name |
Name of the monitoring option |
Enabled |
If the monitoring option is enabled, then: Enabled |
Disabled |
If the monitoring option is disabled, then: Disabled |
Monitoring Options - MDA Pipe Options and Sizes - Columns
Name |
Description |
Name |
Name of the pipe monitoring option |
Enabled |
If the monitoring option is enabled, then: Enabled |
Disabled |
If the monitoring option is disabled, then: Disabled |
Size |
Size for the pipe |
Entity Requirements
Attributes: |
MDA (and no CE or CEINST) |
Minimum database version: |
12.5.0.3 |