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You should run the Top Queries report on a routine basis, such as every week, to proactively identify potential performance issues that may be caused by queries. You can also use this report to track historic performance trends and determine the relationship between query usage and your database performance.

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SQL Diagnostic Manager calculates metric values on this report

Most values on the Top Queries report correlate with the related SQL Server metric. However, some metric values represent averages over time. Likewise, a few metric values are based on performance algorithms that use multiple statistics to calculate a more accurate metric.

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• How is the Worst Performing and Most Frequent Queries information gathered? - Solution #00000412
• How does SQL diagnostic manager Diagnostic Manager gather statistics from monitored SQL Servers? - Solution #00000055
• How does SQL diagnostic manager Diagnostic Manager calculate the reorganization percentage for database tables? - Solution #00000301
• What does the 'Memory Usage' metric in the Console and Reports represent? - Solution #00002237

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