Accessing and Viewing Logs

You must have the appropriate privilege to view the logs.

  1. To open and view the Access log:
    1. As an Admin User, log on to SimVen Management, click Security, click Security Setup and Edit, and then click the Group Profiles tab.
    2. Ensure that you have the Main System Maintenance privilege fully enabled for all group profiles that need to access and view logs.
    3. Click the Access Log tab.

      Figure 5-1 Access Log


      This figure shows the Access Log and its content in table form.
    4. Click Cancel to close the log.
  2. To open and view the Operations log:
    1. As an Admin User, click Security, click Security Setup and Edit, and then click the Group Profiles tab.
    2. Click the Operations Log tab.

      Figure 5-2 Operations Log


      This figure shows the Operations Log and its content in table form.
    3. Click Cancel to close the log.
    4. Occasionally an event appears in the Event column. If this occurs, you can highlight the row of the event, and the Show Details button becomes active.

      Figure 5-3 Operations Log Event


      This figure shows the Operations Log with a highlighted event row and the Show Details button, which is surrounded by a red square.
    5. To view more information, click the Show Details button. An example of the selected event’s detail is shown below.

      Figure 5-4 Operations Log Event Details


      This figure shows the response XML detail of the Operations Log after clicking the Show Details button.
    6. Click Cancel to close the Event Details.
  3. To filter the Operations log by date or by object:
    1. Click the Filter button.
    2. To search by date, select Enable Filter By Date.

      Figure 5-5 Filter Operations Log


      This figure shows the Filter Operations Log and the various search filter options.
    3. Select the ellipsis (…) adjacent to the Filter From: and Filter To: fields, select the date range of your search, and then click OK.

      Figure 5-6 Filter By Date Calendar


      This figure shows the pop-up calendar to designate a search of the Operations Log by date range.
    4. To filter by object, enable one or more of the objects and then click OK.

Parent topic: Application Logging