The Microsoft SQL Server 2012 BPA is a diagnostic tool that performs the following functions:
Before you are able to run it, you need the following dependencies installed:
- Gathers information about a Server and a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 instance installed on that Server
- Determines if the configurations are set according to the recommended best practices
- Reports on all configurations, indicating settings that differ from recommendations
- Indicates potential problems in the installed instance of SQL Server
- Recommends solutions to potential problems
Before you are able to run it, you need the following dependencies installed:
- PowerShell V2.0
- Microsoft Baseline Configuration Analyzer V2.0