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1. In the Navigation page, click Servers .
2. Right-click the appropriate SQL server instance, and then select Configure Alerts .
3. Select the metric for which you want to configure an alert.
4. Click Advanced .
5. If you want to trigger an alert for certain text , type the text in the appropriate field. Use semicolons to separate names and a percent (%) character as a wildcard.
6. If you want to trigger an alert for a certain regular expression , type the expression in the appropriate field. Type only one regular expression per line.
7. Click OK .
8. To accept these changes, click OK .

To use Alert Configuration Templates to enter text or a regular expression to trigger an alert:

1. Click Tools > Alert Configuration Templates .
2. Click New or select an existing template, and then click View/Edit .
3. If you clicked New , type a name, and then click Edit Configuration .
4. If you clicked View/Edit , click Edit Configuration .
5. Select the metric for which you want to configure an alert.
6. Click Advanced .
7. If you want to trigger an alert for certain text , type the text in the appropriate field. Use semicolons to separate names and a percent (%) character as a wildcard.
8. If you want to trigger an alert for a certain regular expression , type the expression in the appropriate field. Type only one regular expression per line.
9. Click OK .
10. If you want SQL Diagnostic Manager to replicate your edits to every monitored SQL Server instance , click Yes .
11. To accept these changes, click OK .

Limit the size of a log that SQL Diagnostic Manager reads

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1. View the Alert Configuration for your monitored SQL Server instance.
2. Select either the SQL Server Agent Log or the SQL Server Error Log alert, and then click Advanced .
3. In the Alert Filters tab, adjust the Size (MB) field based on what you want for your log size limit.
4. Click OK , and then click Apply .
5. Click OK in the confirmation message if you want to apply your change to any other SQL Server instances, or click No .

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