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'''SQL Server Agent''' is a process which executes [[Microsoft_SQL_Server|SQL Server]] jobs and handles other automated tasks. It runs as a [[Windows service] so can start automatically when the [[Booting|system boots]] or it can be started manually. It is a component of [[Microsoft SQL Server]].
 
Typical system tasks performed include scheduling maintenance plans (such as backups), handling [[SQL Server Reporting Services|Reporting Services]] subscriptions and performing [[log- shipping]] sub-tasks. User tasks, such as scheduling some [[T-SQL]] or command line statement are also common.
 
[[Category:Relational database management systems]]