Merge pull request #34506 from rwestMSFT/rw-0623-stored-procedures-007

System stored procedure refresh - phase 7

Author: AnnaMHuff

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-jobactivity-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Lists information about the runtime state of SQL Server Agent jobs.
 author: markingmyname
 ms.author: maghan
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Returns the following result set:
 
 This procedure provides a snapshot of the current state of the jobs. The results returned represent information at the time that the request is processed.
 
-[!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] Agent creates a session ID each time that the Agent service starts. The session ID is stored in the table `msdb`.dbo.syssessions**.
+[!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] Agent creates a session ID each time that the Agent service starts. The session ID is stored in the table `msdb.dbo.syssessions`.
 
 When no *@session_id* is provided, lists information about the most recent session.
 
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ The following example lists activity for all jobs that the current user has perm
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobactivity;
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobactivity;
 GO
 ```
 

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-jobcount-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: sp_help_jobcount provides the number of jobs that a schedule is att
 author: markingmyname
 ms.author: maghan
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ The following example lists the number of jobs attached to the `NightlyJobs` sch
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC sp_help_jobcount
-    @schedule_name = N'NightlyJobs';
+EXECUTE sp_help_jobcount @schedule_name = N'NightlyJobs';
 GO
 ```
 

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-jobhistory-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Provides information about the jobs for servers in the multiserver
 author: markingmyname
 ms.author: maghan
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -177,8 +177,7 @@ The following example lists all job information for the `NightlyBackups` job.
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobhistory
-    @job_name = N'NightlyBackups';
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobhistory @job_name = N'NightlyBackups';
 GO
 ```
 
@@ -190,7 +189,7 @@ The following example prints all columns and all job information for any failed
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobhistory
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobhistory
     @sql_message_id = 50100,
     @sql_severity = 20,
     @run_status = 0,

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-jobs-in-schedule-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Returns information about the jobs that a particular schedule is at
 author: markingmyname
 ms.author: maghan
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -117,8 +117,7 @@ The following example lists the jobs attached to the `NightlyJobs` schedule.
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC sp_help_jobs_in_schedule
-    @schedule_name = N'NightlyJobs';
+EXECUTE sp_help_jobs_in_schedule @schedule_name = N'NightlyJobs';
 GO
 ```
 

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-jobschedule-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Returns information about the scheduling of jobs used by SQL Server
 author: markingmyname
 ms.author: maghan
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -125,8 +125,7 @@ The following example returns the scheduling information for a job named `Backup
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobschedule
-    @job_name = N'BackupDatabase' ;
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobschedule @job_name = N'BackupDatabase';
 GO
 ```
 
@@ -138,7 +137,7 @@ The following example returns the information for the schedule named `NightlyJob
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobschedule
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobschedule
     @job_name = N'RunReports',
     @schedule_name = N'NightlyJobs';
 GO
@@ -152,7 +151,7 @@ The following example returns the information for the schedule named `NightlyJob
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobschedule
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobschedule
     @job_name = N'RunReports',
     @schedule_name = N'NightlyJobs',
     @include_description = 1;

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-jobserver-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: sp_help_jobserver returns information about the server for a given
 author: markingmyname
 ms.author: maghan
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ The following example returns information, including last-run information, about
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobserver
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobserver
     @job_name = N'NightlyBackups',
     @show_last_run_details = 1;
 GO

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-jobstep-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Returns information for the steps in a job used by SQL Server Agent
 author: markingmyname
 ms.author: maghan
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -123,8 +123,7 @@ The following example returns all the job steps for the job named `Weekly Sales
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobstep
-    @job_name = N'Weekly Sales Data Backup';
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobstep @job_name = N'Weekly Sales Data Backup';
 GO
 ```
 
@@ -136,7 +135,7 @@ The following example returns information about the first job step for the job n
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobstep
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobstep
     @job_name = N'Weekly Sales Data Backup',
     @step_id = 1;
 GO

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-jobsteplog-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Returns metadata about a specific SQL Server Agent job step log.
 author: markingmyname
 ms.author: maghan
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -104,8 +104,7 @@ The following example returns all the job step log information, for the job name
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobsteplog
-    @job_name = N'Weekly Sales Data Backup';
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobsteplog @job_name = N'Weekly Sales Data Backup';
 GO
 ```
 
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ The following example returns job step log information, about the first job step
 USE msdb;
 GO
 
-EXEC dbo.sp_help_jobsteplog
+EXECUTE dbo.sp_help_jobsteplog
     @job_name = N'Weekly Sales Data Backup',
     @step_id = 1;
 GO

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-log-shipping-primary-database-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: sp_help_log_shipping_primary_database retrieves primary database se
 author: MashaMSFT
 ms.author: mathoma
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -81,8 +81,7 @@ Only members of the **sysadmin** fixed server role can run this procedure.
 This example illustrates using `sp_help_log_shipping_primary_database` to retrieve primary database settings for the database [!INCLUDE [ssSampleDBobject](../../includes/sssampledbobject-md.md)].
 
 ```sql
-EXEC master.dbo.sp_help_log_shipping_primary_database
-    @database = N'AdventureWorks2022';
+EXECUTE master.dbo.sp_help_log_shipping_primary_database @database = N'AdventureWorks2022';
 GO
 ```
 

docs/relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-log-shipping-primary-secondary-transact-sql.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Returns information regarding all the secondary databases for a giv
 author: MashaMSFT
 ms.author: mathoma
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 05/14/2024
+ms.date: 06/23/2025
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: system-objects
 ms.topic: "reference"
@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ Only members of the **sysadmin** fixed server role can run this procedure.
 This example illustrates using `sp_help_log_shipping_primary_secondary` to retrieve a list of secondary databases associate with the primary database [!INCLUDE [ssSampleDBobject](../../includes/sssampledbobject-md.md)].
 
 ```sql
-EXEC master.dbo.sp_help_log_shipping_primary_secondary
-    @primary_database=N'AdventureWorks';
+EXECUTE master.dbo.sp_help_log_shipping_primary_secondary @primary_database = N'AdventureWorks';
 GO
 ```