Is there a SQL Server Profiler for SQL Server Express?

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Hannoun Yassir picture Hannoun Yassir · Apr 17, 2009 · Viewed 33.5k times · Source

Is there a SQL Server Profiler for SQL Server Expess? Maybe an open-source one? Or maybe just a tool that helps me see what query is passed to the database?

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Steve F picture Steve F · Jan 24, 2013

SP1 of SQL Server Express 2012 Advanced Services now includes the full SQL Management Studio, and this has the profiler.

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