What Is Auditing in Sql Server

What Is Auditing in Sql Server

SQL Server auditing is a new feature which makes use of extended events to allow you to audit everything that happens in your server, from server setting changes all the way down to who modified a value in a specific table in the database.

What is SQL Server auditing?

SQL Server auditing is a new feature which makes use of extended events to allow you to audit everything that happens in your server, from server setting changes all the way down to who modified a value in a specific table in the database.

How audit is implemented in SQL Server?

  1. In the Object Explorer panel on the left, expand Security.
  2. Right-click Audits and select New Audit… from the menu. …
  3. In the Create Audit window, give the audit settings a name in the Audit name.
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