Parameter: LDC_FORMATTER
Definition
Description and Use
This system parameter specifies the format of the log messages and the trace messages that are visible in the console.
Caution
If no value is set for this parameter, the value of the "ld.console.formatter" system property located in
the startup configuration file (jstart.config) of the instance is used instead.
If this system property is not set, the "LIST" value is used instead.
Syntax and Constraints
The possible values are:
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LIST: Format based on simple hash-separated values suitable for being processed in a log viewer -
TRACE: A human readable text format with a linear structure suitable for troubleshooting -
XML: XML-based format suitable for file transfer to be further processed in other applications
Note
These values are available for the following parameters: LDC_FORMATTER, LDF1_FORMATTER to LDF5_FORMATTER
Recommendation
- Use the trace format to understand quickly what is happening with the software
- Use the list format if you use the Log Viewer from an SAP system or in SAP Management Console (MC)
See Also
- Activation of the console as destination: LDC_ENABLED
Additional Information
See the LDC_ENABLED system parameter for more information and user assistance.
Technical Details
For more information, consult this section.
| Name | LDC_FORMATTER
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| Access (RO/RW) |
RW(-): Dynamic Read / Static Write
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This system parameter is available in the following types of instances in a running SAP CC Core Server system:
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