Viewing the TM1 Server message log

To view a list of the messages that the TM1® server has recorded, complete the following steps.

Procedure

  1. Select the server in the Server Explorer.
  2. Click Server, View Message Log.

    The Message Log window opens.

    The message log fields are defined in the following table.

    Message Field

    Description

    Thread ID

    ID number of the thread in the TM1 server that generated the logging event.

    Example: 2488

    Message Level

    Severity level of the message being reported: DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR, or FATAL.

    Date and Time

    Date and time the message was logged, based on the TimeZone parameter setting in the logging properties file. Data and time can be recorded as either GMT or Local. For more details, see Configuring logging parameters in tm1s-log.properties.

    Reported in the format: yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm.ss,milliseconds

    Example: 2006-10-02 16:49.01,925

    TM1 Logger Name

    Name of the TM1 sub-component that generated the message or activity.

    Message Text

    Pre-defined text message that describes the error or activity being reported.

  3. If a message in the log shows an error condition for an executed process or replication, you can double-click the message to view the details of why the activity generated the error.

Searching for text in the message log

You can search for text in the message log.

Procedure

  1. Click Edit > Find or press CTRL+F.

    The Find dialog box opens.

  2. Enter the text you to find and then click Find Next.

    If the text is found, the line containing the matched text is highlighted and shown in the Message Log window.

Copying text from the message log

You can copy text from the message log.

Procedure

  1. Select the line of text you want to copy.
  2. Select Edit > Copy or press CTRL+C to copy.

    The currently selected line is copied to the Microsoft Windows clipboard and can then be pasted into other applications.