PSBlitz v4.2.2

What's new:

Enhancements

• HTML report - Limit the output of spBlitzIndex_NonSPLatest.sql mode 2 for instance-wide checks #240

Bug fixes:

• Exception when running PSBlitz with SQL login password provided via -SQLPass #239

More Info

• Minor changes by @VladDBA in #241
• Dev by @VladDBA in #242

Full Changelog: v4.2.1...v4.2.2

PSBlitz v4.2.1 - Fancy HTML tables

What's new:

Enhancements

• HTML report - Index Summary - searchable by database if there are more than 5 records - #237
• HTML report - Perfmon - searchable by counter - #236
• Move CSS to its own file and improve table formatting - #234
• In case of a database-specific check on SQL Server, get database details for system databases besides the targeted database - #163

More Info

• Fancy HTML tables by @VladDBA in #238

Full Changelog: v4.2.0...v4.2.1

PSBlitz v4.2.0 - Improved HTML report (sort-able and searchable tables)

What's new:

Enhancements

• HTML - cleanup redundant styling from object tags and leave it to CSS - #229
• HTML report - make large tables searchable - #228
• HTML report - make more columns sticky for horizontal scroll - #227
• HTML - Stats Info - stats update commands - add tool tips to column headers explaining what's with those comments - #226
• HTML report - use different cursors for headers of sort-able columns and columns with tooltips - #230
• HTML report - make tables sort-able - #223

Bug fixes:

• Excel - Index Usage - output not limited to 10k rows - #225
• HTML report - Open Transaction Info - empty records in query text tables - #231

More Info

• HTML quality of life enhancements by @VladDBA in #233

Full Changelog: v4.1.2...v4.2.0

PSBlitz v4.1.2

What's new:

Enhancements

• HTML/Excel - Index Fragmentation - include partition number - #221
• HTML report - Index Usage Details - make column "Details: schema.table.index(indexid)" sticky - #222

Bug fixes:

• GetIndexInfoForWholeDB.sql - poor performance - #220

More Info

• Dev by @VladDBA in #224

Full Changelog: v4.1.1...v4.1.2

PSBlitz v4.1.1

What's new:

Enhancements

• Add link to issue guide in debug output - #217
• GetIndexInfoForWholeDB.sql - do not skip if one or more tables are xlocked, just exclude the tables from the query - #215
• Excel/HTML report - Index fragmentation - add forwarded records information for heaps - #214

More Info

• Changes for #217, #215, #214 by @VladDBA in #218
• Forgot some comments by @VladDBA in #219

Full Changelog: v4.1.0...v4.1.1

PSBlitz v4.1.0

What's new:

Enhancements

• Update PSBlitz to include the May release of Brent's First Responder Kit - #208
• Excel report - add current column name and value to debug error message - #211
• Include statistics-related findings in Index Diagnostics results - #209
• HTML/Excel report - stats info - add commands to update stats - #207
• HTML/Excel report - Database Info - add encryption status - #206
• If script execution is canceled show last error encountered - #205
• HTML/Excel report - Deadlock details - add deadlock graph file name column - #202
• Do not show the exit prompt in debug mode - #204
• Improve PSBlitz's memory usage - #185
• Now includes even more AI (IF statements 😄 )

Bug fixes:

• Excel report - minor formatting inconsistencies in template - #212
• NULL datetime fields causing .ToString() to error out - #210
• GetDbInfo.sql errors out on SQL Server 2016 for database-specific checks - #203

More Info

• May 2024 release by @VladDBA in #213

Full Changelog: v4.0.8...v4.1.0

PSBlitz v4.0.8

What's new:

Enhancements

• Excel & HTML report - More user-friendly report page names #196
• HTML & Excel report - BlitzWho Agg - reorder columns #199
• Excel report - Intro sheet - add description column #192
• HTML & Excel report - BlitzWho Agg - reorder columns #199
• HTML & Excel report - Deadlock Plans - add query text #200

What's Changed

• v4.0.8 by @VladDBA in #201

Full Changelog: v4.0.7...v4.0.8

PSBlitz v4.0.7

What's new:

Enhancements

• In script mode - if -SQLLogin is provided, but -SQLPass is omitted, prompt for password - #189
• HTML report - QueryStore output - move URL column after Details - #190
• HTML report - DB info - db scoped config - add link to MS documentation - #194
• Exclude BlitzWho_% output tables from TempdbInfo - #193
• HTML report - Table of contents - swap "description" and "query source" columns #191

Bug fixes:

• HTML report - BlitzFirst_Storage - "File Name [type]" column is empty- #195
• DB Info - database scoped configuration - MAXDOP appears as "on" if set to 1 - #197

More Info

• Dev by @VladDBA in #198

Full Changelog: v4.0.6...v4.0.7

PSBlitz v4.0.6

What's new:

Bug fixes:

• HTML report - sp_BlitzIndex 2 - column [Definition: Property ColumnName {datatype maxbytes}] is missing - #186

More Info

• Dev by @VladDBA in #187

Full Changelog: v4.0.5...v4.0.6

PSBlitz v4.0.5

What's new:

Enhancements

• HTML/Excel report -BlitzWhoAgg - add time-frame in which the active sessions where recorded - #178
• HTML/Excel report - add instance time - #179
• HTML report - make table headers sticky during vertical scroll - #180
• HTML report - highlight rows when hovering over them - #181
• HTML report - plan cache results - highlight the column containing the metric used for @SortOrder - #182
• HTML report - all pages containing links to queries - make query links sticky for horizontal scroll - #183

Bug fixes:

• Fixed typo in console output during the sp_BlitzQueryStore steps

More Info

• Dev by @VladDBA in #184

Full Changelog: v4.0.4...v4.0.5