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| SQL Server Agent <server> (SQL Server Configuration Manager) | |
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This is the service that supports SQL Server Agent. To view the properties of the service, right-click the service in the details pane, and then click Properties.
SQL Server Agent is a Microsoft Windows service that executes scheduled administrative tasks called jobs. For more information about SQL Server Agent, see "About SQL Server Agent" in SQL Server Books Online.