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Using the Log File to Test Siebel Personalization


The following procedure describes using the log file to test Siebel Personalization.

To test Siebel Personalization using the log file

  1. Run the personalized application with the log enabled.
  2. Open the log file using the graphical application SSFLOG.EXE, which is located in the <Siebel_install_dir>\bin directory, and shown in the following illustration.
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  3. Examine the log file under the following conditions.
    Condition
    What to Look For

    EnablePersonalization = FALSE

    EnableRuntimeEvents = FALSE

    • Persistent user profile attributes are not loaded.
    • Features based on personalization rules do not work.
    • No run-time events occur.

    EnablePersonalization = FALSE

    EnableRuntimeEvents = TRUE

    • Features based on personalization rules do not work.
    • Persistent user profile attributes are not loaded.
    • Run-time events occur.

    EnablePersonalization = TRUE

    EnableRuntimeEvents = FALSE

    • Features based on run-time events do not work. Some personalization features also might not work, as they might depend on events.
    • Persistent user profile attributes are loaded.
    • Run-time events do not occur.

    EnablePersonalization = TRUE

    EnableRuntimeEvents = TRUE

    • Siebel Personalization works properly.
    • Persistent user profile attributes are loaded.
    • Run-time events occur.
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