Displaying Messages 

Use

The conversion process is a background job, therefore any information generate while running it can be read in the application log.

Prerequisites

At least on conversion process was started either manually or automatically with the automatic start being triggered by a particular status of the document status. Both cause messages to be written to the application log.

Procedure

  1. Select Logistics ® Central Functions ® Engineering ® Environment ® Conversions ® Display messages.

    2. You see the Display messages screen.

  2. Enter the time period that you want the conversion to take place in.
  3. Enter the name of the user who carried out the following activities:

If you want to see all messages without restrictions do not make any entries.
  1. Choose Execute.

No log found in the data base

Reading the Log

The screen Display log contains all conversions that were executed with the selections you made.

The traffic light gives you a quick and easy way to see how the conversion were executed:

You will find detailed information in the application log when errors or warnings occurred in the individual conversions. Use the following transactions to restart a conversion that was cancelled because of timeout errors:

You will receive notes about troubleshooting if errors occurred during conversion. These notes are in the output file on the conversion server of the converter.