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Database Performance Analyzer (DPA) Feature Requests

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Add ISO and UTC time formatting options to DPA Email Templates
In DPA Email templates, it would be very useful to be able to add ISO date formatting natively to variable with at minimum an offset from UTC, if not also include the UTC timestamp as well. My interest is on the contents of the [=dpa.body] variable. I figured out how to format execution time in iso with an offset from UTC,…
Windows Server 2025 Support for DPA-Deployed Operating Systems
Please add Windows Server 2025 as a supported OS for DPA deployment.
Webhooks for alerts
Alerting via a webhook would be nice.
Heartbeat for DPA
Create some table that gets updated every N seconds that is readable by all. This will allow a heartbeat and potential alerting for DPA central or from other monitoring tools very easy to implement.
DPA Central server support for SAML
DPA Central server needs to be able to connect to other DPA servers via SSO/SAML. It is currently only able to connect with user name and password credentials.
Allow DPA to connect to SQL using a Managed Service Account
Please allow DPA to connect to SQL using a Managed Service Account (MSA) or Group Managed Service Account (gMSA). This greatly improves security by letting the server automatically change the password on a period basis. If I could configure the service account to run as the MSA account, and just use those permissions, that…
Include anomaly chart as an option in the set of predefined reports list that can be scheduled
It can be added manually on-demand, but the same option is not there in the report list that can be scheduled.
dynamic alerting based on custom properties
Would like the ability to have variables in the alert sending so that a single alert can go to different people depending on the custom properties defined. I.E. high CPU occurs and the machine that generated that has a tag that says team1 so the alert goes to the contact defined for team1. Later a second alert occurs, and…
Support for Distributed Availability Groups
Please can you enable the ability to monitor Distributed Availability Groups. At present, when you create one it wipes out all AG monitoring in any server that it a replica of a DAG
Show Execution Plan Parameters
It would be really handy if we could see the parameters used for an execution plan in the website. It would save having to download the plan and then open it in SSMS.