ApexSQL Log

Discovery and recovery

Read the transaction log
Audit changes
Recover data


Improved performance  
Compressed backup auditing    Use natively compressed database and transaction log backups as auditing sources
Visual results filtering    Selectively limit the auditing results that will be displayed based on the time the change occurred, the user who made it, the objects which were affected and more
SQL Server 2012 support    Read transaction logs created in SQL Server 2012. Restore SQL Server 2012 objects and data. Audit and undo changes made on FileTables, sequences and columnstore indexes  Learn more
Improved scalability  
FIPS support  
Fast results access    View the captured changes without waiting for the auditing sources to be fully processed
Support for additional SQL Server objects, types and operations  
Compressed tables support  
Passive auditing  Leverage the comprehensive auditing information already contained within the transaction log for virtually zero-overhead auditing
Transaction log backup support  Read the online SQL database transaction log, detached LDFs and native or compressed transaction log backups
Smart log reading  Automatically identify the optimal method for transaction log reading for peak performance
Repeatable sessions  Save your options to a project for instant re-execution of the same session
Multiple report and output formats  Display the transaction log information in HTML or export to CSV, XML or SQL
Row level export  Copy one or more rows from the result set to Excel
Operational undo or redo  Selectively view or script one or all operations in a transaction
Result search  Find any value from any field in the transaction log
Information filtering  Display only the transactions that meet the filter criteria that you specify
Detailed login info  Find out the name of the login, computer and of the application used to make the change
Row History  View all historical modifications to a specific row of data
Full operation and transaction detail  View granular details for every operation and transaction recorded in the transaction log
Unattended execution
Support for all SQL Server versions