How to Find Recently Executed Queries in SQL Server Database

In this tutorial we will learn How to Find Recently Executed Queries in SQL Server Database. Below mentioned query will fetch query time and query that has been executed. For this we are using Dynamic Management Views. This is very helpful, when we have to find recently executed queries on database server for auditing purpose.

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Query:

SELECT 
eqrystats.last_execution_time AS [Execution Time],
esqltxt.TEXT AS [Executed Query]
FROM
sys.dm_exec_query_stats AS eqrystats
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(eqrystats.sql_handle) AS esqltxt
ORDER BY eqrystats.last_execution_time DESC

How to Find Recently Executed Queries in SQL Server Database

Query:

Result: