--Creates a job that cycles the error log once a month on the 1st

--Replace:

-- <DBA Category Name>

-- <DBA Email Alert Operator>

USE [msdb]

GO

BEGIN TRANSACTION

DECLARE @ReturnCode INT

SELECT @ReturnCode = 0

IF NOT EXISTS (SELECT name FROM msdb.dbo.syscategories WHERE name=N'<DBA Category Name>' AND category_class=1)

BEGIN

EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_category @class=N'JOB', @type=N'LOCAL', @name=N'<DBA Category Name>'

IF (@@ERROR <> 0 OR @ReturnCode <> 0) GOTO QuitWithRollback

END

DECLARE @jobId BINARY(16)

EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_job @job_name=N'__DB_sp_cycle_errorlog',

@enabled=1,

@notify_level_eventlog=0,

@notify_level_email=2,

@notify_level_netsend=0,

@notify_level_page=0,

@delete_level=0,

@description=N'No description available.',

@category_name=N'<DBA Category Name>',

@owner_login_name=N'sa',

@notify_email_operator_name=N'<DBA Email Alert Operator>', @job_id = @jobId OUTPUT

IF (@@ERROR <> 0 OR @ReturnCode <> 0) GOTO QuitWithRollback

EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_jobstep @job_id=@jobId, @step_name=N'Call SP sp_cycle_errorlog',

@step_id=1,

@cmdexec_success_code=0,

@on_success_action=1,

@on_success_step_id=0,

@on_fail_action=2,

@on_fail_step_id=0,

@retry_attempts=0,

@retry_interval=0,

@os_run_priority=0, @subsystem=N'TSQL',

@command=N'EXEC sp_cycle_errorlog',

@database_name=N'master',

@flags=0

IF (@@ERROR <> 0 OR @ReturnCode <> 0) GOTO QuitWithRollback

EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_update_job @job_id = @jobId, @start_step_id = 1

IF (@@ERROR <> 0 OR @ReturnCode <> 0) GOTO QuitWithRollback

EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_jobschedule @job_id=@jobId, @name=N'__DB_sp_cycle_errorlog',

@enabled=1,

@freq_type=16,

@freq_interval=1,

@freq_subday_type=1,

@freq_subday_interval=0,

@freq_relative_interval=0,

@freq_recurrence_factor=1,

@active_start_date=20120101,

@active_end_date=99991231,

@active_start_time=0,

@active_end_time=235959

IF (@@ERROR <> 0 OR @ReturnCode <> 0) GOTO QuitWithRollback

EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_jobserver @job_id = @jobId, @server_name = N'(local)'

IF (@@ERROR <> 0 OR @ReturnCode <> 0) GOTO QuitWithRollback

COMMIT TRANSACTION

GOTO EndSave

QuitWithRollback:

IF (@@TRANCOUNT > 0) ROLLBACK TRANSACTION

EndSave:

GO