Specifying options for the Monitor File

About this task

You can specify options for the monitor file that override the default settings. The monitor file name is based on the prefix of the associated data file and the .mon file extension.

To specify the options for the monitor file

Procedure

  1. Add a VAN Post Office as described in "Adding a VAN Post Office" and click the Configure button.
  2. Complete all required fields in Connection tab on the VAN Source Connection dialog box as described in "VAN Source Configuration" .
  3. Select the Diagnostics tab.
  4. Select a Monitor Mode:
    1. NONE - no monitor file is produced
    2. APPEND - information is added to the existing monitor file each time the adapter is run
    3. OVERWRITE - any existing monitor file is overwritten each time the adapter is run

  5. Click OK.
  6. Click Save.