Automatically Create Database if Not Present

src/DurableTask.SqlServer.AzureFunctions/SqlDurabilityOptions.cs

@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ class SqlDurabilityOptions
         [JsonProperty("taskEventBatchSize")]
         public int TaskEventBatchSize { get; set; } = 10;
 
+        [JsonProperty("createDatabaseIfNotExists")]
+        public bool CreateDatabaseIfNotExists { get; set; }
+
         internal ILoggerFactory LoggerFactory { get; set; } = NullLoggerFactory.Instance;
 
         internal SqlOrchestrationServiceSettings GetOrchestrationServiceSettings(
@@ -54,9 +57,10 @@ class SqlDurabilityOptions
 
             var settings = new SqlOrchestrationServiceSettings(connectionString, this.TaskHubName)
             {
+                CreateDatabaseIfNotExists = this.CreateDatabaseIfNotExists,
                 LoggerFactory = this.LoggerFactory,
-                WorkItemLockTimeout = this.TaskEventLockTimeout,
                 WorkItemBatchSize = this.TaskEventBatchSize,
+                WorkItemLockTimeout = this.TaskEventLockTimeout,
             };
 
             if (extensionOptions.MaxConcurrentActivityFunctions.HasValue)

src/DurableTask.SqlServer/LogHelper.cs

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public void AcquiredAppLock(int statusCode, Stopwatch latencyStopwatch)
             var logEvent = new LogEvents.AcquiredAppLockEvent(
                 statusCode,
                 latencyStopwatch.ElapsedMilliseconds);
-            
+
             this.WriteLog(logEvent);
         }
 
@@ -112,6 +112,23 @@ public void PurgedInstances(string userId, int purgedInstanceCount, Stopwatch la
             this.WriteLog(logEvent);
         }
 
+        public void CommandCompleted(string commandText, Stopwatch latencyStopwatch, int retryCount, string? instanceId)
+        {
+            var logEvent = new LogEvents.CommandCompletedEvent(
+                commandText,
+                latencyStopwatch.ElapsedMilliseconds,
+                retryCount,
+                instanceId);
+
+            this.WriteLog(logEvent);
+        }
+
+        public void CreatedDatabase(string databaseName)
+        {
+            var logEvent = new LogEvents.CreatedDatabaseEvent(databaseName);
+            this.WriteLog(logEvent);
+        }
+
         void WriteLog(ILogEvent logEvent)
         {
             // LogDurableEvent is an extension method defined in DurableTask.Core

src/DurableTask.SqlServer/Logging/DefaultEventSource.cs

@@ -232,5 +232,39 @@ unsafe void AcquiredAppLockCore(int eventId, int statusCode, long latencyMs, str
                 AppName,
                 ExtensionVersion);
         }
+
+        [Event(EventIds.CommandCompleted, Level = EventLevel.Verbose)]
+        public void CommandCompleted(
+            string? InstanceId,
+            string CommandText,
+            long LatencyMs,
+            int RetryCount,
+            string AppName,
+            string ExtensionVersion)
+        {
+            // TODO: Switch to WriteEventCore for better performance
+            this.WriteEvent(
+                EventIds.CommandCompleted,
+                InstanceId ?? string.Empty,
+                CommandText,
+                LatencyMs,
+                RetryCount,
+                AppName,
+                ExtensionVersion);
+        }
+
+        [Event(EventIds.CreatedDatabase, Level = EventLevel.Informational)]
+        internal void CreatedDatabase(
+            string DatabaseName,
+            string AppName,
+            string ExtensionVersion)
+        {
+            // TODO: Use WriteEventCore for better performance
+            this.WriteEvent(
+                EventIds.CreatedDatabase,
+                DatabaseName,
+                AppName,
+                ExtensionVersion);
+        }
     }
 }

src/DurableTask.SqlServer/Logging/EventIds.cs

@@ -20,5 +20,7 @@ static class EventIds
         public const int TransientDatabaseFailure = 308;
         public const int ReplicaCountChangeRecommended = 309;
         public const int PurgedInstances = 310;
+        public const int CommandCompleted = 311;
+        public const int CreatedDatabase = 312;
     }
 }

src/DurableTask.SqlServer/Logging/LogEvents.cs

@@ -415,5 +415,71 @@ public PurgedInstances(string userId, int purgedInstanceCount, long latencyMs)
                     DTUtils.AppName,
                     DTUtils.ExtensionVersionString);
         }
+
+        internal class CommandCompletedEvent : StructuredLogEvent, IEventSourceEvent
+        {
+            public CommandCompletedEvent(string commandText, long latencyMs, int retryCount, string? instanceId)
+            {
+                this.CommandText = commandText;
+                this.LatencyMs = latencyMs;
+                this.RetryCount = retryCount;
+                this.InstanceId = instanceId;
+            }
+
+            [StructuredLogField]
+            public string CommandText { get; }
+
+            [StructuredLogField]
+            public long LatencyMs { get; }
+
+            [StructuredLogField]
+            public int RetryCount { get; }
+
+            [StructuredLogField]
+            public string? InstanceId { get; }
+
+            public override LogLevel Level => LogLevel.Debug;
+
+            public override EventId EventId => new EventId(
+                EventIds.CommandCompleted,
+                nameof(EventIds.CommandCompleted));
+
+            protected override string CreateLogMessage() =>
+                string.IsNullOrEmpty(this.InstanceId) ?
+                    $"Executed SQL statement(s) '{this.CommandText}' in {this.LatencyMs}ms" :
+                    $"{this.InstanceId}: Executed SQL statement(s) '{this.CommandText}' in {this.LatencyMs}ms";
+
+            void IEventSourceEvent.WriteEventSource() =>
+                DefaultEventSource.Log.CommandCompleted(
+                    this.InstanceId,
+                    this.CommandText,
+                    this.LatencyMs,
+                    this.RetryCount,
+                    DTUtils.AppName,
+                    DTUtils.ExtensionVersionString);
+        }
+
+        internal class CreatedDatabaseEvent : StructuredLogEvent, IEventSourceEvent
+        {
+            public CreatedDatabaseEvent(string databaseName) =>
+                this.DatabaseName = databaseName;
+
+            [StructuredLogField]
+            public string DatabaseName { get; }
+
+            public override EventId EventId => new EventId(
+                EventIds.CreatedDatabase,
+                nameof(EventIds.CreatedDatabase));
+
+            public override LogLevel Level => LogLevel.Information;
+
+            protected override string CreateLogMessage() => $"Created database '{this.DatabaseName}'.";
+
+            void IEventSourceEvent.WriteEventSource() =>
+                DefaultEventSource.Log.CreatedDatabase(
+                    this.DatabaseName,
+                    DTUtils.AppName,
+                    DTUtils.ExtensionVersionString);
+        }
     }
 }

src/DurableTask.SqlServer/SqlDbManager.cs

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public SqlDbManager(SqlOrchestrationServiceSettings settings, LogHelper traceHel
         public async Task CreateOrUpgradeSchemaAsync(bool recreateIfExists)
         {
             // Prevent other create or delete operations from executing at the same time.
-            await using DatabaseLock dbLock = await this.AcquireDatabaseLockAsync();
+            await using DatabaseLock dbLock = await this.AcquireDatabaseLockAsync(this.settings.CreateDatabaseIfNotExists);
 
             var currentSchemaVersion = new SemanticVersion(0, 0, 0);
             if (recreateIfExists)
@@ -131,8 +131,13 @@ public async Task DeleteSchemaAsync()
 
         Task DropSchemaAsync(DatabaseLock dbLock) => this.ExecuteSqlScriptAsync("drop-schema.sql", dbLock);
 
-        async Task<DatabaseLock> AcquireDatabaseLockAsync()
+        async Task<DatabaseLock> AcquireDatabaseLockAsync(bool createDatabaseIfNotExists = false)
         {
+            if (createDatabaseIfNotExists)
+            {
+                await this.EnsureDatabaseExistsAsync();
+            }
+
             SqlConnection connection = this.settings.CreateConnection();
             await connection.OpenAsync();
 
@@ -171,6 +176,47 @@ async Task<DatabaseLock> AcquireDatabaseLockAsync()
             return new DatabaseLock(connection, lockTransaction);
         }
 
+        async Task EnsureDatabaseExistsAsync()
+        {
+            // Note that we may not be able to connect to the DB, let alone obtain the lock,
+            // if the database does not exist yet. So we obtain a connection to the 'master' database for now.
+            using SqlConnection connection = this.settings.CreateConnection("master");
+            await connection.OpenAsync();
+
+            if (!await this.DoesDatabaseExistAsync(this.settings.DatabaseName, connection))
+            {
+                await this.CreateDatabaseAsync(this.settings.DatabaseName, connection);
+            }
+        }
+
+        async Task<bool> DoesDatabaseExistAsync(string databaseName, SqlConnection connection)
+        {
+            using SqlCommand command = connection.CreateCommand();
+            command.CommandText = "SELECT 1 FROM sys.databases WHERE name = @databaseName";
+            command.Parameters.AddWithValue("@databaseName", databaseName);
+
+            bool exists = (int?)await SqlUtils.ExecuteScalarAsync(command, this.traceHelper) == 1;
+            return exists;
+        }
+
+        async Task<bool> CreateDatabaseAsync(string databaseName, SqlConnection connection)
+        {
+            using SqlCommand command = connection.CreateCommand();
+            command.CommandText = $"CREATE DATABASE {SqlIdentifier.Escape(databaseName)} COLLATE Latin1_General_100_BIN2_UTF8";
+
+            try
+            {
+                await SqlUtils.ExecuteNonQueryAsync(command, this.traceHelper);
+                this.traceHelper.CreatedDatabase(databaseName);
+                return true;
+            }
+            catch (SqlException e) when (e.Number == 1801 /* Database already exists */)
+            {
+                // Ignore
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
         async Task ExecuteSqlScriptAsync(string scriptName, DatabaseLock dbLock)
         {
             // We don't actually use the lock here, but want to make sure the caller is holding it.

src/DurableTask.SqlServer/SqlIdentifier.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE in the project root for license information.
+
+namespace DurableTask.SqlServer
+{
+    using System;
+    using System.Text;
+
+    static class SqlIdentifier
+    {
+        public static string Escape(string value)
+        {
+            if (value == null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(value));
+            }
+
+            if (value == "")
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentException("Value cannot be empty.", nameof(value));
+            }
+
+            StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder();
+
+            builder.Append('[');
+            foreach (char c in value)
+            {
+                if (c == ']')
+                {
+                    builder.Append(']');
+                }
+
+                builder.Append(c);
+            }
+            builder.Append(']');
+
+            return builder.ToString();
+        }
+    }
+}

src/DurableTask.SqlServer/SqlOrchestrationServiceSettings.cs

@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ public SqlOrchestrationServiceSettings(string connectionString, string? taskHubN
                 ApplicationName = this.TaskHubName,
             };
 
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(builder.InitialCatalog))
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentException("Database or Initial Catalog must be specified in the connection string.", nameof(connectionString));
+            }
+
+            this.DatabaseName = builder.InitialCatalog;
             this.TaskHubConnectionString = builder.ToString();
         }
 
@@ -79,6 +85,15 @@ public SqlOrchestrationServiceSettings(string connectionString, string? taskHubN
         [JsonProperty("maxActiveOrchestrations")]
         public int MaxActiveOrchestrations { get; set; } = Environment.ProcessorCount;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets a flag indicating whether the database should be automatically created if it does not exist.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// If <see langword="true"/>, the user requires the permission <c>CREATE DATABASE</c>.
+        /// </remarks>
+        [JsonProperty("createDatabaseIfNotExists")]
+        public bool CreateDatabaseIfNotExists { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets a SQL connection string associated with the configured task hub.
         /// </summary>
@@ -91,6 +106,31 @@ public SqlOrchestrationServiceSettings(string connectionString, string? taskHubN
         [JsonIgnore]
         public ILoggerFactory LoggerFactory { get; set; } = NullLoggerFactory.Instance;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the name of the database that contains the instance store.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// This value is derived from the value of the <c>"Initial Catalog"</c> or <c>"Database"</c>
+        /// attribute in the <see cref="TaskHubConnectionString"/>.
+        /// </remarks>
+        [JsonIgnore]
+        public string DatabaseName { get; set; }
+
         internal SqlConnection CreateConnection() => new SqlConnection(this.TaskHubConnectionString);
+
+        internal SqlConnection CreateConnection(string databaseName)
+        {
+            if (databaseName == this.DatabaseName)
+            {
+                return this.CreateConnection();
+            }
+
+            SqlConnectionStringBuilder builder = new SqlConnectionStringBuilder(this.TaskHubConnectionString)
+            {
+                InitialCatalog = databaseName
+            };
+
+            return new SqlConnection(builder.ToString());
+        }
     }
 }

src/DurableTask.SqlServer/SqlUtils.cs

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public static HistoryEvent GetHistoryEvent(this DbDataReader reader, bool isOrch
             int eventId = GetTaskId(reader);
 
             HistoryEvent historyEvent;
-            switch(eventType)
+            switch (eventType)
             {
                 case EventType.ContinueAsNew:
                     historyEvent = new ContinueAsNewEvent(eventId, GetPayloadText(reader));
@@ -396,6 +396,19 @@ static IEnumerable<SqlDataRecord> GetInstanceIdRecords(IEnumerable<string> insta
                 cmd => cmd.ExecuteNonQueryAsync(cancellationToken));
         }
 
+        public static Task<object> ExecuteScalarAsync(
+            DbCommand command,
+            LogHelper traceHelper,
+            string? instanceId = null,
+            CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+        {
+            return ExecuteSprocAndTraceAsync(
+                command,
+                traceHelper,
+                instanceId,
+                cmd => cmd.ExecuteScalarAsync(cancellationToken));
+        }
+
         static async Task<T> ExecuteSprocAndTraceAsync<T>(
             DbCommand command,
             LogHelper traceHelper,
@@ -410,7 +423,15 @@ static IEnumerable<SqlDataRecord> GetInstanceIdRecords(IEnumerable<string> insta
             finally
             {
                 context.LatencyStopwatch.Stop();
-                traceHelper.SprocCompleted(command.CommandText, context.LatencyStopwatch, context.RetryCount, instanceId);
+                switch (command.CommandType)
+                {
+                    case CommandType.StoredProcedure:
+                        traceHelper.SprocCompleted(command.CommandText, context.LatencyStopwatch, context.RetryCount, instanceId);
+                        break;
+                    default:
+                        traceHelper.CommandCompleted(command.CommandText, context.LatencyStopwatch, context.RetryCount, instanceId);
+                        break;
+                }
             }
         }