EsbGetLogFile

Copies all or part of an application log file from the server to the client.

Syntax

EsbGetLogFile (hCtx, AppName, TimeStamp, LocalName)
ByVal hCtx      As Long
ByVal AppName   As String
ByVal TimeStamp As Long
ByVal LocalName As String,

Parameter	Description
hCtx	VB API context handle
AppName	Application name. If AppName = " ", the Essbase.log is returned.
TimeStamp	Time stamp, indicating date & time of earliest log file entry required
LocalName	Full path name of local destination file on client

Notes

The time represented by TimeStamp is the number of seconds elapsed since midnight (00:00:00) Greenwich Mean Time on January 1, 1970. Only log file entries which occurred after the date & time specified by TimeStamp will be copied to the client. If TimeStamp is set to 0 (zero), the entire log file will be copied.

Return Value

If successful, the object is copied to the local file specified by ByVal.

Access

This function requires the caller to have Application Design privilege (ESB_PRIV_APPDESIGN), or Database Design privilege (ESB_PRIV_DBDESIGN) for the specified application or any of its databases.

Example

Declare Function EsbGetLogFile Lib "ESBAPIN" (ByVal hCtx As Long, ByVal AppName As String, ByVal TimeStamp As Long, ByVal LocalName As String) As Long

Sub ESB_GetLogFile ()
   Dim sts As Long
   Dim AppName As String
   Dim TimeStamp As Long
   Dim LocalName As String   AppName = "Sample"   '***************
   ' Get everything
   '***************
   TimeStamp = 0   LocalName = "c:\essbase\client\test.log"   '*************
   ' Get Log File
   '*************    sts = EsbGetLogFile (hCtx, AppName, TimeStamp,
   LocalName)
End Sub