SQL Server Profiler - Find Dialog Box

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Applies To: SQL Server 2016

Use the Find dialog box to search a trace for specific characters or words. To cancel a search in progress, press ESC.

To open this dialog box in SQL Server Profiler, on the Edit menu, click Find.

Options

Find what
Enter the text that you want to search for. The search matches any string containing the specified string. For example, searching for "Completed" matches "SQL:BatchCompleted." Wild card characters (*, ?, etc.) are not supported.

Search in column
Click a data column to search, or click <All columns> to search all the data columns in the trace.

Match case
Finds text that has the same case as the Find what box. Clear this check box to find examples in the trace that are in both uppercase and lowercase text characters.

Match whole word
Restricts the search to entire words. Clear the Match whole word check box to search for characters within a word.

Find Next
Finds the next example of the characters in the Find what box.

Find Previous
Searches backwards in the trace, to find the previous example of the characters in the Find what box.

See Also

Find a Value or Data Column While Tracing (SQL Server Profiler)
Create a Trace (SQL Server Profiler)
Open a Trace Table (SQL Server Profiler)
Open a Trace File (SQL Server Profiler)
SQL Server Profiler Templates and Permissions
SQL Server Profiler