Collecting Wait Stats

Based on the work of GS, here is my script to create a Job that collects wait stats every 15 minutes.

--CreateJob_DBA_CollectWaitStats.sql

USE [msdb]
GO

IF  EXISTS (SELECT job_id FROM msdb.dbo.sysjobs_view WHERE name = N'DBA_CollectWaitStats')
EXEC msdb.dbo.sp_delete_job @job_name=N'DBA_CollectWaitStats', @delete_unused_schedule=1
GO

USE [msdb]
GO

BEGIN TRANSACTION
DECLARE @ReturnCode INT
SELECT @ReturnCode = 0
IF NOT EXISTS (SELECT name FROM msdb.dbo.syscategories WHERE name=N'Database Maintenance' AND category_class=1)
BEGIN
EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_category @class=N'JOB', @type=N'LOCAL', @name=N'Database Maintenance'
IF (@@ERROR  0 OR @ReturnCode  0) GOTO QuitWithRollback
END

declare 
	@today varchar(50) = (select convert(varchar, getdate(), 112)),
	@nextweek varchar(50) = (select convert(varchar, getdate()+8, 112)),
	@dbname varchar(50) = 'master' --<<<<<>>>>>>>>

DECLARE @jobId BINARY(16)
EXEC @ReturnCode =  msdb.dbo.sp_add_job @job_name=N'DBA_CollectWaitStats', 
		@enabled=1, 
		@notify_level_eventlog=0, 
		@notify_level_email=0, 
		@notify_level_netsend=0, 
		@notify_level_page=0, 
		@delete_level=0, 
		@description=N'Collects wait stats for performance tuning.', 
		@category_name=N'Database Maintenance', 
		@owner_login_name=N'sa', @job_id = @jobId OUTPUT
IF (@@ERROR  0 OR @ReturnCode  0) GOTO QuitWithRollback

EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_jobstep @job_id=@jobId, @step_name=N'Create the table', 
		@step_id=1, 
		@cmdexec_success_code=0, 
		@on_success_action=3, 
		@on_success_step_id=0, 
		@on_fail_action=3, 
		@on_fail_step_id=0, 
		@retry_attempts=0, 
		@retry_interval=0, 
		@os_run_priority=0, @subsystem=N'TSQL', 
		@command=N'create table [dbo].[WaitStats] 
(
	WaitType nvarchar(60) not null,
	NumberOfWaits bigint not null,
	SignalWaitTime bigint not null,
	ResourceWaitTime bigint not null,
	SampleTime datetime not null
)', 
		@database_name=@dbname, 
		@flags=0
IF (@@ERROR  0 OR @ReturnCode  0) GOTO QuitWithRollback

EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_jobstep @job_id=@jobId, @step_name=N'Collect current waits', 
		@step_id=2, 
		@cmdexec_success_code=0, 
		@on_success_action=1, 
		@on_success_step_id=0, 
		@on_fail_action=2, 
		@on_fail_step_id=0, 
		@retry_attempts=0, 
		@retry_interval=0, 
		@os_run_priority=0, @subsystem=N'TSQL', 
		@command=N'INSERT INTO [dbo].[WaitStats]
SELECT  wait_type as WaitType,
        waiting_tasks_count AS NumberOfWaits,
        signal_wait_time_ms AS SignalWaitTime,
        wait_time_ms - signal_wait_time_ms AS ResourceWaitTime,
        GETDATE() AS SampleTime
FROM    sys.dm_os_wait_stats
WHERE [wait_type] NOT IN (
	N''BROKER_EVENTHANDLER'', N''BROKER_RECEIVE_WAITFOR'',
	N''BROKER_TASK_STOP'', N''BROKER_TO_FLUSH'',
	N''BROKER_TRANSMITTER'', N''CHECKPOINT_QUEUE'',
	N''CHKPT'', N''CLR_AUTO_EVENT'',
	N''CLR_MANUAL_EVENT'', N''CLR_SEMAPHORE'',
	N''DBMIRROR_DBM_EVENT'', N''DBMIRROR_EVENTS_QUEUE'',
	N''DBMIRROR_WORKER_QUEUE'', N''DBMIRRORING_CMD'',
	N''DIRTY_PAGE_POLL'', N''DISPATCHER_QUEUE_SEMAPHORE'',
	N''EXECSYNC'', N''FSAGENT'',
	N''FT_IFTS_SCHEDULER_IDLE_WAIT'', N''FT_IFTSHC_MUTEX'',
	N''HADR_CLUSAPI_CALL'', N''HADR_FILESTREAM_IOMGR_IOCOMPLETION'',
	N''HADR_LOGCAPTURE_WAIT'', N''HADR_NOTIFICATION_DEQUEUE'',
	N''HADR_TIMER_TASK'', N''HADR_WORK_QUEUE'',
	N''KSOURCE_WAKEUP'', N''LAZYWRITER_SLEEP'',
	N''LOGMGR_QUEUE'', N''MEMORY_ALLOCATION_EXT'',
	N''ONDEMAND_TASK_QUEUE'',
	N''PREEMPTIVE_XE_GETTARGETSTATE'',
	N''PWAIT_ALL_COMPONENTS_INITIALIZED'',
	N''PWAIT_DIRECTLOGCONSUMER_GETNEXT'',
	N''QDS_PERSIST_TASK_MAIN_LOOP_SLEEP'', N''QDS_ASYNC_QUEUE'',
	N''QDS_CLEANUP_STALE_QUERIES_TASK_MAIN_LOOP_SLEEP'',
	N''QDS_SHUTDOWN_QUEUE'',
	N''REQUEST_FOR_DEADLOCK_SEARCH'', N''RESOURCE_QUEUE'',
	N''SERVER_IDLE_CHECK'', N''SLEEP_BPOOL_FLUSH'',
	N''SLEEP_DBSTARTUP'', N''SLEEP_DCOMSTARTUP'',
	N''SLEEP_MASTERDBREADY'', N''SLEEP_MASTERMDREADY'',
	N''SLEEP_MASTERUPGRADED'', N''SLEEP_MSDBSTARTUP'',
	N''SLEEP_SYSTEMTASK'', N''SLEEP_TASK'',
	N''SLEEP_TEMPDBSTARTUP'', N''SNI_HTTP_ACCEPT'',
	N''SP_SERVER_DIAGNOSTICS_SLEEP'', N''SQLTRACE_BUFFER_FLUSH'',
	N''SQLTRACE_INCREMENTAL_FLUSH_SLEEP'',
	N''SQLTRACE_WAIT_ENTRIES'', N''WAIT_FOR_RESULTS'',
	N''WAITFOR'', N''WAITFOR_TASKSHUTDOWN'',
	N''WAIT_XTP_RECOVERY'',
	N''WAIT_XTP_HOST_WAIT'', N''WAIT_XTP_OFFLINE_CKPT_NEW_LOG'',
	N''WAIT_XTP_CKPT_CLOSE'', N''XE_DISPATCHER_JOIN'',
	N''XE_DISPATCHER_WAIT'', N''XE_TIMER_EVENT'')
AND	[waiting_tasks_count] > 0

', 
		@database_name=@dbname,
		@flags=0
IF (@@ERROR  0 OR @ReturnCode  0) GOTO QuitWithRollback
EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_update_job @job_id = @jobId, @start_step_id = 1
IF (@@ERROR  0 OR @ReturnCode  0) GOTO QuitWithRollback
EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_jobschedule @job_id=@jobId, @name=N'Every 15 mins for a week', 
		@enabled=1, 
		@freq_type=4, 
		@freq_interval=1, 
		@freq_subday_type=4, 
		@freq_subday_interval=15, 
		@freq_relative_interval=0, 
		@freq_recurrence_factor=0, 
		@active_start_date=@today, 
		@active_end_date=@nextweek, 
		@active_start_time=100, 
		@active_end_time=235959, 
		@schedule_uid=N'5b0842fe-8f80-44e9-8a09-aac6ce5c2b2e'
IF (@@ERROR  0 OR @ReturnCode  0) GOTO QuitWithRollback
EXEC @ReturnCode = msdb.dbo.sp_add_jobserver @job_id = @jobId, @server_name = N'(local)'
IF (@@ERROR  0 OR @ReturnCode  0) GOTO QuitWithRollback
COMMIT TRANSACTION
GOTO EndSave
QuitWithRollback:
    IF (@@TRANCOUNT > 0) ROLLBACK TRANSACTION
EndSave:

GO