New system procedures

You implement and manage execution hierarchy for client applications, logins, and stored procedures using the five categories of system procedures listed in Table 5-10.

Table 5-10: New system procedures for managing execution precedence

Category

System Procedure

Description

User-defined execution class

  • sp_addexeclass

  • sp_dropexeclass

Creates or drops a user-defined class with custom attributes or changes the attributes of an existing class.

Execution class binding

  • sp_bindexeclass

  • sp_unbindexeclass

Binds or unbinds both predefined and user-defined classes to client applications and logins.

“On the fly”

  • sp_setpsexe

  • sp_clearpsexe

Sets or clears attributes of an active session only.

Engines

  • sp_addengine

  • sp_dropengine

Adds engines to or drops engines from engine groups; creates and drops engine groups.

Reporting

  • sp_showcontrolinfo

  • sp_showexeclass

  • sp_showpsexe

Reports on engine group assignments, application bindings, and execution class attributes.