These views are located in the msdb database.
Database Mail has views for displaying Database Mail e-mails information such as status of e-mails, any messages received and errors logged by Database Mail.
sysmail_allitems
Contains one row for each message processed by Database Mail.
Important columns
Name
|
Description
|
mailitem_id
|
Identifier
of the mail item in the mail queue.
|
profile_id
|
The
identifier of the profile used to send the message.
|
recipients
|
The e-mail
addresses of the message recipients.
|
subject
|
The
subject line of the message.
|
body
|
The body
of the message.
|
sent_status
|
The status
of the mail. Possible values are:
|
sent_date
|
The date
and time that the message was sent.
|
sysmail_faileditems
Contains information about messages were not successfully sent.
Has the same colums as but sent_status value is always failed.
To view the reason for the failure see onformation in the sysmail_event_log view.
sysmail_event_log
Contains one row for each message returned by the Database Mail system.
When troubleshooting Database Mail, search in sysmail_event_log view for events related to e-mail failures.
Important columns:
event_type
|
Errors,
warnings, informational messages, success messages
|
log_date
|
The date
and time the log entry is made.
|
description
|
The text
of the message being recorded.
|
mailitem_id
|
Identifier
of the mail item in the mail queue.
|
