A Status Log file can contain up to 1,000 messages. If you are looking for a particular set of messages, you can filter the file to display only the messages that are currently of interest to you.
Click View on the status log viewer menu bar.
Select Filter Entries.
The Filter System Entries dialog box opens.
The options are as follows.
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Lets you enable/disable filtering for message status. You may check one or more status types: Success, Warning, and Failure. If you select no status types, you will see no messages. |
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Lets you enable/disable filtering by process name. Click the drop-down list to the right of the input field to display the list of processes currently in the log file that you can select. |
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Lets you select the procedure name(s) to filter for. You can enter either of the following:
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Lets you enable/disable filtering by source name. Click the drop-down list to the right of the input field to display the list of sources currently in the log file that you can select. |
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Lets you select a reference number to filter for. You must enter the exact reference number. |
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Lets you select a code to filter for. You must enter the exact code. |
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Lets you filter according to the message text associated with a log message. You must enter the message text exactly as it appears in the status log. |
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OK |
The Log Viewer screen re-displays with the filtered list of messages. If no messages match the filter you requested, the screen is blank. |
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Cancel |
Close the dialog box without filtering. |
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Clear>OK |
Clears filtering and re-displays all status log messages |
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Step 3. Work in the status log viewer. |
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