Filtering and Viewing Traces in Default Trace View 

Use

You can view all default trace files on all selected systems merged in a table.

Bear in mind that some of the steps in the procedure are optional. You can set as many filter criteria as you want.

Procedure

       1.      From the Get dropdown box, select Predefined View and then, from the adjacent dropdown box, select Default Trace.

All default trace files on all selected systems are merged and displayed in a table. The newest record is displayed at the top.

       2.      To display a table on a separate screen with the locations and names of the log files from which the log records are taken, choose  Show all Log Files included in this record set.

       3.      Choose Open Filter.

Applying Filters by Data Source

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       1.      To display all default trace files on a data source location, in the Filter by Data Source frame, select <Select Data Source>, and then from the dropdown box below select Get all logs from.

       2.      Choose .

A dialog box with data source locations appears.

       3.      Select a data source location.

You can make a filter inactive and keep it for future use by deselecting the Active indicator. You can delete a filter by selecting the Active indicator and choosing  Delete this filter.

       4.      To exclude all default trace files on a data source location, in the Filter by Data Source frame, select <Select Data Source>, and then from the dropdown box below select Exclude all logs from.

       5.      Choose .

A dialog box with data source locations appears.

       6.      Select a data source location.

       7.      Choose Apply Data Sources.

Applying Filters by Content

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       1.      In the Filter by Content frame, select <Select Filter>, and then from the dropdown box below select a filter by content.

       2.      Specify filter criteria. For more information about the content you can filter, see List of Columns for Logs and Traces.

       3.      Choose Apply Filters.

All default trace files on all selected systems that meet the filter criteria are merged and displayed in a table.

Opening Record Details and Full Record Information

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       1.      Select a trace record you want to view and choose Open Record Details.

Record details including the columns that are selected during column customization appear.

       2.      To view the full record information, choose Open Full Record Information.

Record details including all columns that are available for column customization appear.

 

See also:

Searching Log and Trace Records

Customizing Columns for Logs and Traces