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SQL:When was a Database Deleted and by whom

Here is a T-SQL query which gives information on who and when was a database deleted.



SELECT name AS EventName, DatabaseName, StartTime, LoginName,EventSubClass,ObjectName
    FROM sys.traces T CROSS Apply 
 fn_trace_gettable(CASE WHEN CHARINDEX('_', [path]) <> 0
                           THEN SUBSTRING(PATH, 1, CHARINDEX('_', T.[path]) - 1) + '.trc'
                           ELSE [path]
                         END, max_files) TT
    JOIN sys.trace_events TE ON TT.EventClass = TE.trace_event_id
WHERE name like '%Deleted%' 
--and LoginName='DOMAIN\rmahali'
 AND ObjectName IS NULL AND EventSubClass = 1
--ORDER BY StartTime DESC