VIEW SERVER STATE is a server level permissions that allows a user to view Dynamic Management Objects.
Users will encounter the error below if they don’t have this permission.
Msg 300, Level 14, State 1, Line 1
VIEW SERVER STATE permission was denied on object ‘server’, database ‘master’.
Msg 297, Level 16, State 1, Line 1
The user does not have permission to perform this action.
There are 2 ways to grant this permission to a user: T-SQL and SSMS
- Via SSMS.
From Server properites to to Permissions.
2. T-SQL
GRANT VIEW SERVER STATE TO AppMIS
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