Configure SQL Server Agent Error Logs (General Page)

Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Managed Instance

Important

On Azure SQL Managed Instance, most, but not all SQL Server Agent features are currently supported. See Azure SQL Managed Instance T-SQL differences from SQL Server for details.

Use this screen to view and update settings for SQL Server Agent error logging.

Options

Error log file
Specifies the file to which SQL Server Agent writes error logs.

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Browse to the error log file.

Write OEM error log
Writes the error log file as a non-Unicode file. This reduces the amount of disk space consumed by the log file. However, messages that include Unicode data may be more difficult to read when this option is enabled.

Errors
Writes only errors and informational messages to the log file.

Warnings
Writes only warnings and informational messages to the log file.

Information
Writes only informational messages to the log file.

See Also

SQL Server Agent Error Log