KB5012964 - Improvement: Add an XEvent for tracking manual user plan forcing and unforcing

Applies To
SQL Server 2019 on Windows SQL Server 2019 on Linux

Improvement

An Extended Event (XEvent), query_store_plan_forcing_user_change, is added to optionally track when users manually force or unforce a plan for a particular query in the Query Store.

Resolution

This improvement is included in the following cumulative update for SQL Server:

Cumulative Update 16 for SQL Server 2019

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Each new cumulative update for SQL Server contains all the hotfixes and security fixes that were in the previous build. We recommend that you install the latest build for your version of SQL Server:

Latest cumulative update for SQL Server 2019

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