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Invoke-SqlAssessment - for trace flag 3226 is not working as expected.

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Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
powershell
Domain
databases

Research direction

Start at the Invoke-SqlAssessment check for trace flag 3226 and inspect the message shown in the issue. Correct the recommendation so it says to enable the trace flag, then run the assessment check to verify that the alert wording is accurate.

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Description

This check give you an alert if trace flag 3226 is enabled but it should be the opposite.
It says "Disable trace flag 3226 to prevent SQL Server from recording ErrorLog entries for each successful backup operation"
while it should be "Enable trace flag 3226 to prevent SQL Server from recording ErrorLog entries for each successful backup operation"

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