Labels

• azure

  azure

  Azure SQL Database / Managed Instance specific behavior

• bug

  bug

  Something isn't working

• by-design

  by-design

  Working as intended, kept for reference

• code-quality

  code-quality

  Refactoring, dead code removal, maintainability, or internal correctness

• compatibility

  compatibility

  SQL Server version compatibility (2016/2017/2019/2022)

• containers

  containers

  Container/Docker/Kubernetes/AKS deployment behavior

• debate

  debate

  Technical debate / RFC between competing approaches

• diagnostic

  diagnostic

  Diagnostic output, trending, observability improvements

• documentation

  documentation

  Improvements or additions to documentation

• duplicate

  duplicate

  This issue or pull request already exists

• enhancement

  enhancement

  New feature or request

• good first issue

  good first issue

  Good for newcomers

• help wanted

  help wanted

  Extra attention is needed

• invalid

  invalid

  This doesn't seem right

• locking

  locking

  Locking hints, deadlock risk, or row/page lock behavior

• p1-critical

  p1-critical

  Bug or defect that causes incorrect behavior, data loss, or silent failure

• p2-important

  p2-important

  Semantic gap, missing warning, or undocumented behavior that affects correctness

• p3-nice-to-have

  p3-nice-to-have

  Low-impact enhancement or minor improvement

• p4-deferred

  p4-deferred

  Valid but deferred to future release

• performance

  performance

  Execution speed, resource usage, or scalability of the procedure itself

• persona-review

  persona-review

  Issue generated via SQL SME persona code review

• query-store

  query-store

  Query Store integration, forced plans, or QS-related logic

• question

  question

  Further information is requested

• rfc

  rfc

  Request for Comments — design proposal seeking community input

• scope-creep

  scope-creep

  Beyond current tool scope, may revisit

• test

  test

  Test coverage and test infrastructure

• triage-reviewed

  triage-reviewed

  Reviewed and triaged 2026-03-11

• usability

  usability

  Parameter naming, output formatting, or user-facing behavior improvements

• v3-refactor

  v3-refactor

  v3 preset-first API refactor

• wontfix

  wontfix

  This will not be worked on