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[TencentDB for SQL Server] Announcement on Optimization of Extended Events File Download Feature
2026-01-22 10:40:42

Dear Tencent Cloud user,
To provide a more efficient and convenient experience for downloading Extended Events files, Tencent Cloud plans to optimize the Extended Events file download feature for TencentDB for SQL Server. Details are as follows:


Launch Time of Optimized Feature
January 26, 2026 (Monday) (UTC+8).


Affected Extended Events
Slow Query Log
Blocking Event
Deadlock Event


Feature Comparison Before and After Optimization

feature item Before Optimization After Optimization
Policy for Extended Events File Generation and Download

● A file is generated and available for download only when the corresponding Extended Event reaches the collection frequency and contains data.

● If the event has not reached the collection frequency, no file is generated and download is not supported.

● A file is generated and available for download when the corresponding Extended Event reaches the collection frequency and contains data.

● If the event has not reached the collection frequency but data exists, you may click the download button to manually generate the file, which will then be available for download.
Display Policy for Extended Events Files in the Console

● Files for Extended Events that reach the collection frequency and contain data are displayed in the console.

● Files for Extended Events that have not reached the collection frequency (i.e., real-time Extended Events files) are not displayed in the console.

● Files for Extended Events that reach the collection frequency and contain data are displayed in the console.

● Files for Extended Events that have not reached the collection frequency (i.e., real-time Extended Events files) are also displayed in the console.

Documentation
For details on the corresponding Extended Events, see the following documentation:
Querying and Downloading Slow Query Log
Querying and Downloading Blocking and Deadlock Events

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