It is possible to use the SQL Server Agent to execute PowerShell scripts. If you've worked with the SQL Server Agent to run jobs on your server, you already know that whenever you define a job ...

SQL Server Agent is a popular tool from Microsoft for scheduling programs to run on Microsoft's SQL Server database platform. A task is known as a "job," and it can be put on what is called a ...

If you are an old hand at Microsoft SQL Server, you have probably used the SQL Server Agent (i.e., SQL Agent) service and MSDB database for the last 20 years. With a humble and largely unchanged ...

To do this, we’ll use an SQL Server Agent Job. Using SQL Management Studio, create a new SQL Server Agent Job: Fill in the general details and then go to the Steps page to add a couple of steps.

If you've worked with the SQL Server Agent to run jobs on your server, you already know that whenever you define a job step, you have to define a job step "type." In SQL Server 2008 and newer ...