Log Viewer

Use

Log Viewer allows you to view all log and trace messages that are generated in the whole SAP NetWeaver system landscape. These log records assist you to monitor and diagnose problems.

To access the tool, open SAP NetWeaver Administrator and choose Troubleshooting    Logs and Traces    Log Viewer.

You can alternatively use the quick link: http://<host>:<port>/nwa/logs .

Integration

You can configure the log data displayed in Log Viewer via the Log Configuration tool. Perform this navigation from the Related Links option.

More information: Log Configuration with SAP NetWeaver Administrator

Features

Log Viewer allows you to:

• View different types of Java log messages. More information: Log Types and Formats

• View administration, development and specific logs in a set of predefined views. More information: Predefined Views

• Know the certain system problem via the trace messages

• Control the amount of log data displayed

• Merge list formatted logs and traces

• View logs and traces from an inactive AS Java. More information: Using Standalone Log Viewer

• Filter logs and traces. More information: Filtering Logs and Traces

• Download log content. More information: Downloading Logs and Traces

• Create, export and import custom views. More information: Creating, Exporting and Importing Custom Views