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3. Change Detection: A Primer and Prehistory Change Tracking: Which Rows Changed? Change Data Capture: What Changed? SQL Audit: Who Made a Change? (or: Who Read My Data?)

4. Change Detection: A Primer and Prehistory Change Tracking: Which Rows Changed? Change Data Capture: What Changed? SQL Audit: Who Made a Change? (or: Who Read My Data?)

7. T0: Txn 1 Starts Time (T) T1: Txn 2 Starts T1: Txn 2 Ends T3: App Requests Changes T4: Txn 1 Ends

9. Change Detection: A Primer and Prehistory Change Tracking: Which Rows Changed? Change Data Capture: What Changed? SQL Audit: Who Made a Change? (or: Who Read My Data?)

14. Database Commit Table xact_id – transaction identifier commit_ts – the external version # Change Table xact_id xact_sequence xact _operation (I,U,D) Base Table PK cols Base Table xact_id – what transaction last modified the row? (hidden column) 1: Transaction Starts xact_id generated 2: Rows Modified xact_id used in base and change table 3: Transaction Committed commit_ts generated

17. SNAPSHOT Transaction ? Is MIN_VALID_VERSION > [version from the last collection] … or … Does [version from the last collection] == 0 Call CHANGETABLE in VERSION mode Get the initial snapshot Call CHANGETABLE in CHANGES mode Get changes since the last collection Collect CHANGE_TRACKING_CURRENT_VERSION Store for the next iteration YES NO

19. Change Detection: A Primer and Prehistory Change Tracking: Which Rows Changed? Change Data Capture: What Changed? SQL Audit: Who Made a Change? (or: Who Read My Data?)

26. Step 1: Rows Modified, Transaction Committed Step 2: Sometime later… Log Reader kicks in, reads the changes from the log Step 3: Change information written to table in CDC schema

29. Change Detection: A Primer and Prehistory Change Tracking: Which Rows Changed? Change Data Capture: What Changed? SQL Audit: Who Made a Change? (or: Who Read My Data?)

31. Advanced tracing infrastructure—new in SQL Server 2008 SQL Audit is built on top of XEvent Similar scope to SQL Trace, but much bigger surface area Designed from the ground up for performance and scalability

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