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The Alert Configuration window allows you to set up alerts for specific SQL Server SQL Server instances. To open the Alert Configuration window with a SQL Server instance selected, right-click the instance, and then select Configure Alerts. You can set the acceptable thresholds using the following alert types:
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You can also base your alerts on the past performance of the metrics collected by the SQL Diagnostic Manager. This is a powerful and effective way to make sure that the alerts you receive are outside of your typical metric ranges.
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Note that when you modify an alertable alert metric in the Alert Configuration window, the Create Template button is disabled. Once you apply the modification, this command button is enabled again. |
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This refresh does not cause the collection of non-alertable data, nor cause the collection of anything that is disabled.
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SQL Diagnostic Manager allows you to configure generic alert settings as a template that you can apply to servers and groups of servers in your organization. Click 
> Alert Configuration Templates and complete the required fields to configure an alert template.
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Note that for certain metrics, using the informational alert means that you no longer receive a warning or critical alert for events generated by that metric. Please review the situation before setting up an informational alert. |
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