Backup Deployed Sessions

Having just completed several segments on the metadata for deployed sessions, it is time to bring all of that information together and see how it can be used – by showing how to backup deployed sessions.

SET Operations and Metadata

SET operations in extended events are the extra configurations that can be made to various components. As an example, a target can be configured with certain properties via the use of a SET operation when creating the Extended Event Session. The best way to see the SET Options and Metadata, is by seeing it in action.

Session Target Metadata

In the case of the final core component, Targets, the exploration into the metadata can be a little awkward. At least at first. Read on to see how to explore the deployed session target metadata at a preliminary level.