Derive a Template from a Trace File or Trace Table (SQL Server Profiler)

This topic describes how to create a trace template from an existing trace file or table by using SQL Server Profiler.

To derive a template from a trace file or trace table

  1. Open the trace file or trace table on which you want to base your template. For more information, see Open a Trace File (SQL Server Profiler) or Open a Trace Table (SQL Server Profiler).

  2. On the File menu, point to Save As, and then click Trace Template.

  3. Type a name or select one from the list. Click OK.

Note

If you select an existing template file, you are asked if you want to overwrite the file.

See Also

Tasks

Create a Trace Template (SQL Server Profiler)

Modify a Trace Template (SQL Server Profiler)

Derive a Template from a Running Trace (SQL Server Profiler)

Concepts

SQL Server Profiler