v2.3 — SME Persona Synthesis
What's New in v2.3 (2.3.2026.0226)
18 improvements across three effort tiers, derived from a systematic SQL Server SME persona synthesis review.
Trivial
- MAXRECURSION 1000 on recursive CTEs
- Sub-second duration display in progress output
dm_exec_sessionsfix for session context accuracy- ROWLOCK+READPAST on
QueueStatisticqueries MAX_GRANT_PERCENT=25hint added- TOCTOU message clarity improvements
- Hardware context extension in debug output
- JSON summary in
ExtendedInfoEND block
Low Effort
@QueryStoreMetricnow acceptsAVG_CPU@HoursStaleThresholdparameter@StopByTimeparameter — hard wall-clock stop@SkipTablesWithColumnstoreparameter- Phase transition logging improvements
- CommandLog schema compatibility check
@Helptopic: SAMPLING
Medium Effort
- Stat-level
LastStatCompletedAttimestamp in output - Parameter fingerprint validation
@CheckPermissionsOnlymode — pre-flight permission audit without execution
Previous releases: v2.2 (adversarial code review, 13 bug fixes) · v2.1 (Phase 2 Extended Awareness)