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Required permissions

The user specified in the endpoint settings must have the following privileges on the source database:

Running with the db_owner role

If the user is a member of the db_owner database role, the following permissions must be granted:

  • On the master database:

    • grant VIEW ANY DEFINITION
    • grant VIEW SERVER STATE
  • On the MSDB database:

    • grant SELECT ON SYSJOBACTIVITY

    • grant SELECT ON SYSJOBS

Running without the db_owner role

If the user is not a member of the db_owner database role, the following permissions must be granted on the source database:

  • grant VIEW DATABASE STATE
  • grant SELECT
Information noteThere are several limitations that apply when running without the db_owner role. For more information, see Limitations and considerations.

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