SQL Server programmability feature
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SQL Mail is a legacy Microsoft SQL Server feature that enables the database engine to send and receive email messages directly from Transact-SQL code using a MAPI-based mail client.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SQL Server programmability feature canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11655381 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SQL Server programmability feature Context triple: [SQL Mail, category, SQL Server programmability feature]
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A.
SQL Server
SQL Server is Microsoft's enterprise-grade relational database management system used for storing, managing, and analyzing data in a wide range of applications.
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B.
SQL Server Management Data Warehouse
SQL Server Management Data Warehouse is a SQL Server feature that collects, stores, and reports performance and configuration data from managed servers to support monitoring and analysis.
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C.
SQL Server Data Tools
SQL Server Data Tools is an integrated development environment within Visual Studio for designing, developing, debugging, and deploying SQL Server and Azure SQL databases and related business intelligence solutions.
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D.
.NET Data Provider for SQL Server
.NET Data Provider for SQL Server is a specialized ADO.NET component that enables high-performance, managed access to Microsoft SQL Server databases from .NET applications.
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E.
SQL Server Profiler
SQL Server Profiler is a graphical tool for monitoring, tracing, and analyzing SQL Server database engine events in real time to help with performance tuning and troubleshooting.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SQL Server programmability feature Target entity description: SQL Mail is a legacy Microsoft SQL Server feature that enables the database engine to send and receive email messages directly from Transact-SQL code using a MAPI-based mail client.
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A.
SQL Server
SQL Server is Microsoft's enterprise-grade relational database management system used for storing, managing, and analyzing data in a wide range of applications.
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B.
SQL Server Management Data Warehouse
SQL Server Management Data Warehouse is a SQL Server feature that collects, stores, and reports performance and configuration data from managed servers to support monitoring and analysis.
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C.
SQL Server Data Tools
SQL Server Data Tools is an integrated development environment within Visual Studio for designing, developing, debugging, and deploying SQL Server and Azure SQL databases and related business intelligence solutions.
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D.
.NET Data Provider for SQL Server
.NET Data Provider for SQL Server is a specialized ADO.NET component that enables high-performance, managed access to Microsoft SQL Server databases from .NET applications.
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E.
SQL Server Profiler
SQL Server Profiler is a graphical tool for monitoring, tracing, and analyzing SQL Server database engine events in real time to help with performance tuning and troubleshooting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
SQL Server feature
ⓘ
SQL Server programmability feature ⓘ |
| category |
email integration feature
ⓘ
legacy feature ⓘ |
| communicationModel | client-based email subsystem ⓘ |
| configurationScope | per SQL Server instance ⓘ |
| configuredBy |
SQL Server Enterprise Manager (in older versions)
ⓘ
linked to:
SQL Server Enterprise Manager
|
| developedBy | Microsoft ⓘ |
| documentationLabel | SQL Mail ⓘ |
| enables |
receiving email in Transact-SQL code
ⓘ
sending email from Transact-SQL code ⓘ |
| featureOf |
SQL Server database engine
ⓘ
linked to:
SQL Server
|
| integratesWith | Database Mail (as successor feature context) ⓘ |
| introducedBefore | Database Mail ⓘ |
| limitation |
depends on MAPI profile configuration
ⓘ
not supported in newer SQL Server versions ⓘ |
| operatesAt | database engine level ⓘ |
| platform | Windows ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Database Mail ⓘ |
| requires |
MAPI-based mail client
ⓘ
Outlook or other MAPI client on the server ⓘ SQL Server service account access to MAPI profile ⓘ |
| runsOn |
Microsoft SQL Server
ⓘ
linked to:
SQL Server
|
| securityConcern | requires mail client on server machine ⓘ |
| status | deprecated ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage |
Transact-SQL
ⓘ
linked to:
T-SQL
|
| supportsProduct |
SQL Server 2000
ⓘ
linked to:
SQL Server
SQL Server 2005 ⓘ
linked to:
SQL Server
SQL Server 7.0 ⓘ
linked to:
SQL Server
|
| triggeredBy | Transact-SQL procedures and jobs ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automated email from stored procedures
ⓘ
sending alert notifications ⓘ sending query results via email ⓘ |
| uses | SQL Server Agent for mail alerts ⓘ |
| usesProtocol | MAPI ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: SQL Server programmability feature Description of subject: SQL Mail is a legacy Microsoft SQL Server feature that enables the database engine to send and receive email messages directly from Transact-SQL code using a MAPI-based mail client.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.