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We want to create trigger for master database system view (sys.server_principals). Is it possible?
Basically I want to create a trigger when a login gets created/updated/modified.
Please let me know whether its possible and let me know how to achieve?
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You can create triggers on normal views. But creating triggers on system views doesn't seem very realistic.
You can try the method provided by Erland.
For more information about DDL triggers, you can refer to this official document.
Best regards,
Percy Tang
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