{"id":936,"date":"2020-05-20T22:19:17","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T22:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dxhelpdev.wpengine.com\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&#038;p=936"},"modified":"2020-08-19T23:28:41","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T23:28:41","slug":"how-to-use-the-log-viewer","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/?epkb_post_type_1=how-to-use-the-log-viewer","title":{"rendered":"How to use the Log Viewer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rolling live log data can be viewed through the Dx Service Log Window. The logging is organized by machine and then further categorized by Expression, Info, Polling and Email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If logging information is not available, be sure the user has the proper permissions under <a href=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/?epkb_post_type_1=manage-users#applicationsecurity\">Application Security<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"168\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_permissions.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_permissions.png 168w, https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_permissions-141x300.png 141w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While connected to the DX Service, it is possible to view the logging for All machines, a plant, a group, or just one specific machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Navigate to the <strong>DataXchange<\/strong> tab and select an <strong>Equipment<\/strong>, <strong>Equipment Group<\/strong>, or <strong>Plant<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"193\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_equipment.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-938\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\"><li>Click <strong>DX Logging \u2192 Start<\/strong> in the Ribbon Bar.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"51\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_start.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-939\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\"><li>Select which filter you would like to use. The DX Service Log window will open.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"110\" height=\"119\" src=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Log_filters.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-940\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\"><li>Click <strong>Pause<\/strong> to temporarily stop updates, but logging will continue in the background.&nbsp;This cache is capped at 2000 lines.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_example.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_example.png 742w, https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_example-300x51.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\"><li>Select <strong>Resume<\/strong> to view new messages again.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"44\" src=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_resume.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-942\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\"><li>Select <strong>Clear<\/strong> to clear the&nbsp;log window and cache. Logging to file will continue.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"119\" height=\"42\" src=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_clear.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-943\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"7\"><li>Click <strong>Copy to Clipboard<\/strong> to copy all the data in the window and cache.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"117\" height=\"43\" src=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_copy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-944\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"8\"><li>Click <strong>DX Logging \u2192 Stop<\/strong> to close the log window.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"46\" height=\"62\" src=\"https:\/\/dxhelp.scytec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/log_stop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-945\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Rolling live log data can be viewed through the Dx Service Log Window. The logging is organized by machine and then further categorized by Expression, Info, Polling and Email. If logging information is not available, be sure the user has the proper permissions under Application Security. 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