-- Query to identify the missing indexes in t-sql of sql server
-- from the dynamic views
BEGIN
-- Do not lock anything, and do not get held up by any locks.
SET TRANSACTION ISOLATION LEVEL READ UNCOMMITTED
SELECT TOP 20
st.text AS [SQL]
, cp.cacheobjtype
, cp.objtype
, DB_NAME(st.dbid)AS [DatabaseName]
, cp.usecounts AS [Plan usage]
, qp.query_plan
FROM sys.dm_exec_cached_plans cp
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(cp.plan_handle) st
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_query_plan(cp.plan_handle) qp
WHERE CAST(qp.query_plan AS NVARCHAR(MAX))LIKE '%<MissingIndexes>%'
ORDER BY cp.usecounts DESC
END
-- some variations of the same to find some other patterns which need optimization.
1. exec dbo.dba_SearchCachedPlans '%<MissingIndexes>%'
2. exec dbo.dba_SearchCachedPlans '%<ColumnsWithNoStatistics>%'
3. exec dbo.dba_SearchCachedPlans '%<TableScan%'
4. exec dbo.dba_SearchCachedPlans '%CREATE PROC%MessageWrite%'
-- to find Top 20 Expensive Queries in sql server
SELECT TOP 20 SUBSTRING(qt.text, (qs.statement_start_offset/2)+1,
((CASE qs.statement_end_offset
WHEN -1 THEN DATALENGTH(qt.text)
ELSE qs.statement_end_offset
END - qs.statement_start_offset)/2)+1),
qs.execution_count,
qs.total_logical_reads, qs.last_logical_reads,
qs.min_logical_reads, qs.max_logical_reads,
qs.total_elapsed_time, qs.last_elapsed_time,
qs.min_elapsed_time, qs.max_elapsed_time,
qs.last_execution_time,
qp.query_plan
FROM sys.dm_exec_query_stats qs
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(qs.sql_handle) qt
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_query_plan(qs.plan_handle) qp
WHERE qt.encrypted=0
ORDER BY qs.total_logical_reads DESC
-- to find Who did What When in sql server?
select sys.dm_exec_sessions.session_id,sys.dm_exec_sessions.host_name,sys.dm_exec_sessions.program_name,
sys.dm_exec_sessions.client_interface_name,sys.dm_exec_sessions.login_name,
sys.dm_exec_sessions.nt_domain,sys.dm_exec_sessions.nt_user_name,
sys.dm_exec_connections.client_net_address,
sys.dm_exec_connections.local_net_address,sys.dm_exec_connections.connection_id,sys.dm_exec_connections.parent_connection_id,
sys.dm_exec_connections.most_recent_sql_handle,
(select text from master.sys.dm_exec_sql_text(sys.dm_exec_connections.most_recent_sql_handle )) as sqlscript,
(select db_name(dbid) from master.sys.dm_exec_sql_text(sys.dm_exec_connections.most_recent_sql_handle )) as databasename,
(select object_id(objectid) from master.sys.dm_exec_sql_text(sys.dm_exec_connections.most_recent_sql_handle )) as objectname
from sys.dm_exec_sessions inner join sys.dm_exec_connections
on sys.dm_exec_connections.session_id=sys.dm_exec_sessions.session_id
these, i found on some other sites and posting here for my reference so that i don't miss them