Log View

The Log View is used for working with an imported log.

Display

Here is an illustration of the Log view and its panes:

3-pane illustration: log records on left, properties & values top right, and Details lower right, with tab that gives Analysis Result lower right
 

There are four panes in the Log view:

Log Records
The list of parsed imported records, after filtering.  The meaning of the severity icons is as follows:
 Icon of an outlined rectangle with the lower half colored blue
Information
Icon of an outlined rectangle with the mid section colored yellow
Warning
Icon of an outlined rectangle with the top half colored red
Error
Picture of a severity icon with an outlined frame around it Picture of a severity icon with a blue frame around it
A symbol with a blue outline around it indicates that the log record has been analyzed but no matching strings were found in the symptom databases.  A symbol with a blue background indicates that the log record has been analyzed and a matching string was found in the symptom databases.
Property - Value
For a selected item in the log record, displays the properties and their values.  To control the contents of this pane, use the Filter control.  To further parse the log record, expand the record in the Log record pane.
Details
Provides further details about the log record.
Analysis Result
If the log record has been analyzed and an entry was found in the solution database, then the solution and directives are displayed here.

Controls

The Log view provides the following controls:

Toolbar controls

Sort a button with stylized icon
See Filtering and sorting records
Filtera button with stylized icon
See Filtering and sorting records
Advanced Filtera button with stylized icon
See Filtering and sorting records
Page upa button with stylized icon
Go to previous page (shortcut "Ctrl+,")
Page downa button with stylized icon
Go to next page (shortcut "Ctrl+.")
Go to pagea button with stylized icon
Opens an input dialog for specifing a page to jump to. The default log view page size is 500 elements.

Pop up controls in the Log records pane

Analyze > Default Log Analyzer
Analyze a single log record
Analyze all > Default Log Analyzer
Analyze the entire log
Refresh views
Refresh all the logging views
Correlation by time
Interactions are sorted by time.

Pop up controls in the Details and Results panes

These controls are part of the base Eclipse system.

Related concepts
Overview of the Log Analyzer
Log file correlation

Related tasks
Working in the Sequence Diagram view
Working with log files
Attaching to a running process to collect log records
Correlating log files
Viewing log interactions
Viewing log thread interactions

Related reference
Sequence diagram views  

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