Enable the Query Store Use the Query Store page in SQL Server Management Studio 1. In Object Explorer, right-click a database, and then select Properties. 2. In the Database Properties dialog box, select the Query Store page. 3. In the Operation Mode (Requested) box, select Read Write. Reference: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/performance/monitoring-performance- by-using-the-query-store