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Requirements

Microsoft SQL Server compatibility

• SQL Server 2022
• SQL Server 2019, 2017, 2016 SP1, 2016, 2014, 2012, LocalDB
• SQL Server 2008, 2008R2 (including Express edition)
• SQL Server 2005 (including Express edition)
• SQL Server 2000
• SQL Server installed on Linux

System requirements

• Microsoft Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11
• Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019/2022
• .NET Framework 4.7.2 or higher installed. You can download .NET Framework here.

Note

.NET Framework is pre-installed in Microsoft Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11.

Permissions required to run Event Profiler

• ALTER TRACE
• ALTER ANY EVENT SESSION
• CONNECT SQL
• VIEW SERVER STATE TO login_name

To learn how to grant these permissions, refer to How to profile server events.

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