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Using the Predefined Logging Tools
 
Exporting Displayed Content for Log FATAL Issues and Log Issues
My webMethods Server provides a set of pre-configured tools that enable you to perform basic log analysis. The tools provide information about the products and components that caused the log issues.
To map the logging information to the corresponding products, My webMethods Server uses the information that is stored in the javaArtifactMapping.xml file. For more information about the Java mapping mechanism, see Java Artifact Mapping in My webMethods Server .
To start the predefined My webMethods Server logging tools
1. Log on as an administrator on My webMethods Server.
2. In My webMethods Server: Tools > MWS Monitoring and Diagnostics > Log Tracing and Analysis.
3. From the following tools, choose the tool which you want to work with and drag it onto the workspace:
Tool
Description
Log Errors by Severity
The tool displays statistics about the logs in the configured data source file which occur in the configured time period. Information about the total appearances of the issues is displayed, as well as the time interval in which the issues appeared. The tool analyzes and displays only logs of the following severity:
*WARNING
*ERROR
*FATAL
To display thorough information about a particular severity type, choose the respective graphic that is displayed on the tool. Depending on your selection, the tool opens the Log Issues tool and displays information about the logs of the respective severity.
The Log Issues tool that opens after you choose a graphic bar enable you to display more thorough issue details. You can choose a log message from the table and then on the Issue Details window that opens, you can click and browse for more information the recorded timestamps.
Log FATAL Issues
The tool displays statistics about the logs in the configured data source file which occur in the configured time period. The tool analyzes and displays only logs of FATAL severity. Information about the total appearances of the issue is displayed, as well as the time interval in which the issue appeared.
To display thorough information about a particular log, choose the respective log message that is displayed on the tool. The tool opens the Issue Details window (see Issue Details description below).
Log Issues
The tool displays information about the logs in the configured data source file which occur in the configured time period. Information about the total appearances of the issue is displayed, as well as the time interval in which the issue appeared. The tool analyzes and displays only logs with the following severity:
*WARNING
*ERROR
*FATAL
To display thorough information about a particular log, choose the respective log message that is displayed on the tool. The tool opens the Issue Details window (see Issue Details description below).
Log Issues by Component
The tool displays statistics about the logs in the configured data source file which occur in the configured time period. The tool analyzes and displays the logs by the component in which they appear. Information about the component of the issue is displayed, as well as the time interval in which the issue appeared.
To display thorough information about a particular component type, choose the respective graphic bar that is displayed on the tool. Depending on your selection, the tool opens the Issues For Component window and displays information about the logs of the respective component.
The Issues For Component tool that opens after you choose a graphic bar enable you to display more thorough issue details. You can choose a log message from the table and then on the Issue Details window that opens, you can click and browse for more information the recorded timestamps.
Log Issues by Product
The tool displays statistics about the logs in the configured data source file which occur in the configured time period. The tool analyzes and displays the logs by the product in which they appear. Information about the product of the issue is displayed, as well as the time interval in which the issue appeared.
To display thorough information about a particular product, choose the respective graphic that is displayed on the tool. Depending on your selection, the tool opens the Issues For Product tool and displays information about the logs of the respective product.
The Issues For Product tool that opens after you choose a graphic bar enable you to display more thorough issue details. You can choose a log message from the table and then on the Issue Details window that opens, you can click and browse for more information the recorded timestamps.
Issue Details
The Issue Details window opens when you click a log issue on the following tools:
*Log FATAL Issues
*Log Issues
The window displays the following information:
*Message.Text of the log message.
*Count. Number of occurrences and the similarity level given in percent. The percent shows the similarity of the least equivalent log message included in and compared to the currently selected issue.
*Component. A list of components in which the log issue appears. For more information about the mapping between the log message and the corresponding stack trace, see Java Artifact Mapping in My webMethods Server .
*Product. A list of products in which the log issue appears. For more information about the mapping between the log message and the corresponding stack trace, see Java Artifact Mapping in My webMethods Server .
*Count by day. A graph that displays the count of occurrences by day.
*Timestamp. A list of occurrences for a particular date in the graph. To change or refresh the list of timestamps, click on the corresponding date bar in the graph. You can click a specific timestamp to open the Log Viewer with the selected entry highlighted in the results table. For more information about working with the log viewer, see Viewing Log Messages with the Log Viewer Tool.
Most Used Portlets
The tool displays statistics about ten of the most used portlets in My webMethods Server.
To display the most recent information, click Refresh.
Most Used Web Services
The tool displays statistics about ten of the most used Web services in My webMethods Server.
To display the most recent information, click Refresh.
*For more information about configuring data source log files, see Configuring Log Analysis Data Sources.
*For more information about configuring logging time period for analysis, see Configuring the Log Analysis Time Period.
*For more information about performance statistics of My webMethods Server, see Displaying Performance Statistics Information.
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