Using the Log Messages list

When a log error or warning is sent, it is displayed in the Log Messages tab. This section describes the tasks that can be performed in the Log Messages tab.

Selecting the log message type

Two types of log messages are displayed in the Log Messages list. You can view Errors, Warnings, or both.

To select the log message type:

• Select the check box or boxes for the type messages you want to view. The check boxes are located at the top of the Log Messages List.

Opening a log message

When you open a log message, you can see the full log text presented in a dialog box. The dialog box contains a button to copy the text so that you can use it somewhere else for trouble shooting and the timestamp for the log message.

To open a log message:

1. In the Messages section of the console, click the Log Messages tab.
2. Select the log message you want to open from the list.
3. Double-click the log message or click Open from the toolbar at the top of the list.

Clearing a log message

You can clear log messages from the list to make sure that you are seeing only those that are relevant to you.

To clear a log message:

1. In the Messages section of the console, click the Log Messages tab.
2. Select the log message you want to clear from the list.
3. Click Clear from the toolbar at the top of the list.

Sorting log messages

You can sort log messages according to Date and Time, Level and Message.

To sort the log messages:

1. In the Messages section of the console, click the Log Messages tab.

2. Click the Date and Time, Level or Message column according to how you want to sort the messages.

   An upward arrow indicates that the column is sorted in ascending order whereas a downward arrow indicates that the column is sorted in descending order.