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IDERA SQL Compliance Manager 5.5 and later allows you to take advantage of the SQL Server Audit Logs feature to track specific events occurring in your monitored environment. SQL Server Audit Logs is an event handling system that helps you reduce the size of data gathered and deliver performance gains over the default SQL trace method. In SQL Compliance Manager 5.5 and later, only SELECT and DML events for SQL Server 2017 and later versions are supported by this feature.

Note

Capturing DML and SELECT activities via Audit Logs does not include the following features:

  • Before-After Data
  • Sensitive Column
  • Row Count

There are two ways to enable To enable capturing events via Audit Logs capturego to:

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  • While enabling Audit Logs from Web or Windows Management console. 
    • SQL Compliance Manager checks for the following conditions, which all must be met to successfully enable Audit Logs:
      • The Agent is reachable.
      • SQL Server 2017 or above.
      • SQL Compliance Agent 5.5 or above.

Enable Audit Logs mode using the Web Console

Users wanting to take advantage of SQL Server Audit Logs auditing capabilities can do so by completing the following steps:

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Enable Audit Logs mode using the Windows Management Console

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