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Summary

As part of the SQL Server 2012 SP2 and SQL Server 2014 SP1 release, the SQL Server Analysis Service Logging feature is further improved as indicated in the following table.

SQL Server Analysis Service Log improvement type

SQL Server Analysis Service Log improvement information detail

Log File

Product Version

SQL Server Analysis Service Version information

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log, and the Windows Application log

Processor Information

The number of NUMA nodes available to the SQL Server Analysis Service

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Processor Information

The number of Affinity Groups available to the SQL Server Analysis Service

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Processor Information

The number of CPUs available to the SQL Server Analysis Service

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Processor Information

The number of physical Cores available to the SQL Server Analysis Service

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Processor Information

The number of logical Cores available to the SQL Server Analysis Service

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Memory Information

The physical memory available to the SQL Server Analysis Service

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Connectivity Information

TCP IP protocol which the SQL Server Analysis Service listens to

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Connectivity Information

The Machine Name or Netbios name which is associated with the SQL Server Analysis Service

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Connectivity Information

The TCP IP and port which the SQL Server Analysis Service listens on

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Connectivity Information

The port and binding status to which the SQL Server Analysis Services binds to

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log

Blocking Event Information

The blocking event information including lock timeout event and deadlock event.

If a lock timeout occurs, it logs the database id, the lock object type, and the lock type into the file. If a deadlock occurs, it logs the involved database id, the victim lock transaction id and the SPID which is rolled back.

The SQL Server Analysis Service Log



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More Information

The sample logging for SQL Server Analysis Services log file after you apply SSAS 2012 SP2 and Cumulative Update 1 is as follows:........................
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(<DateTime>) Message: Started listening on TCPIP: Status = ListenToPortSuccess, ComputerName = TestMachineName, PhysicalNetBIOSName = TestMachineName, ListenOnIP = [::]:2383, Port = 2383, ProtocolType = IP6 (Source: \\?\C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSAS11.MSSQLSERVER\OLAP\Log\msmdsrv.log, Type: 1, Category: 289, Event ID: 0x41210040)
(<DateTime>) Message: Started listening on TCPIP: Status = ListenToPortSuccess, ComputerName = TestMachineName, PhysicalNetBIOSName = TestMachineName, ListenOnIP = 0.0.0.0:2383, Port = 2383, ProtocolType = IP4 (Source: \\?\C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSAS11.MSSQLSERVER\OLAP\Log\msmdsrv.log, Type: 1, Category: 289, Event ID: 0x41210040)
(<DateTime>) Message: Processor Information: NumberOfNumaNodes = 2, NumberOfAffinityGroups = 1, NumberOfCPUs = 2, NumberOfPhysicalCores = 12, NumberOfLogicalCores = 12, PhysicalMemoryAvailable = 15 GB (Source: \\?\C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSAS11.MSSQLSERVER\OLAP\Log\msmdsrv.log, Type: 1, Category: 289, Event ID: 0x41210041)
(<DateTime>) Message: Service started. Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 64 Bit Enterprise (x64) SP2 11.0.5049.0. (Source: \\?\C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSAS11.MSSQLSERVER\OLAP\Log\msmdsrv.log, Type: 1, Category: 289, Event ID: 0x41210000)

(<DateTime>) Message: Lock manager detected a deadlock in Database ID 'DataBaseID'. Chosen victim lock transaction ID is AEE4922D-0753-4A74-89A8-B776A08B2F2B and SPID is XXXXX. (Source: \\?\C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSAS11.MSSQLSERVER\OLAP\Log\msmdsrv.log, Type: 1, Category: 289, Event ID: 0x4121003E)
(<DateTime>) Message: Lock manager detected a lock timeout in database 'DataBaseID' for object of type 100002 and lock type Commit Write. (Source: \\?\C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSAS11.MSSQLSERVER\OLAP\Log\msmdsrv.log, Type: 1, Category: 289, Event ID: 0x4121003D) Note The SQL Server Analysis Services log is a text file that is typically named Msmdsrv.log. The default location is the program files folder for the instance of Analysis Services, such as the following:

C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSAS11.<InstanceName>\OLAP\Log

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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