Saturday, February 8, 2014

How to see active SQL Server connections for database

Using simple select statements
SELECT 
    DB_NAME(dbid) as DBName, 
    COUNT(dbid) as NumberOfConnections,
    loginame as LoginName
FROM
    sys.sysprocesses
WHERE 
    dbid > 0 AND DB_NAME(dbid) LIkE '{DBNAME}'
GROUP BY 
    dbid, loginame
;
or using stored procedure
sp_who or sp_who