syspolicy_policy_execution_history (Transact-SQL)

Applies to: SQL Server

Displays the time when policies were executed, the result of each execution, and details about errors if any occurred. The following table describes the columns in the syspolicy_policy_execution_history view.

Column name Data type Description
history_id bigint Identifier of this record. Each record indicates a policy and one time that it was initiated.
policy_id int Identifier of the policy.
start_date datetime Date and time this policy tried to run.
end_date datetime Time this policy finished running.
result bit Success or failure of the policy. 0 = Failure, 1 = Success.
exception_message nvarchar(max) Message generated by the exception if one occurred.
exception nvarchar(max) Description of the exception if one occurred.

Remarks

The syspolicy_policy_execution_history_details view contains related details about the targets of the policy and the condition expressions tested.

Permissions

Requires membership in the PolicyAdministratorRole role in the msdb database.

See Also

Administer Servers by Using Policy-Based Management
Policy-Based Management Views (Transact-SQL)