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Audit data using SQL Server 2005's COLUMNS_UPDATED function
Auditing data changes in your production environment is very important, especially if you are dealing with confidential information. Besides tracking the data that has been modified, it is also useful to track the individual field names that have been modified. This information is great for your auditing department, and it...
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Blog posts 2008-05-13
Audit data using SQL Server 2005's COLUMNS_UPDATED function
DBA Tim Chapman looks at how the SQL Server 2005 COLUMNS_UPDATED function works and then discusses how to parse out the field names. Auditing data changes in your production environment is very important, especially if you are dealing with confidential information. Besides tracking the data that has...
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Technical articles 2007-04-16

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Audit data using SQL Server 2005's COLUMNS_UPDATED function
QuestionIs there a way to tell when the last time a DB has been accessed by using a query, sp, etc? I do not want to browse the log files of over 82 databases. Thanks in advance
Tags: Databases, ITPains, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, audit, Microsoft SQL Server
Discussion threads 2007-04-17
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