Log Area
The Space Management display of the Database Alert Monitor shows you status information about logging and automatic log backups, as well as the last log sequence number.
Prerequisites
Procedure
1. Start the Database Alert Monitor.
2. Choose <Name of the Database Connection>→ Space Management → Log Area.
Result
Display |
Default for Alerts |
Total Log Space |
Total storage space available in the log area in MB |
Free Log Space |
Free storage space in MB |
Total Log Space |
Occupied storage space as a percentage |
Log Writing |
Shows you whether the logging is active or not. |
Autosave Log |
Shows you whether automatic log backups are activated or not. If automatic log backups are not activated, a yellow alert is generated. |
Last Log I/O Sequence Number |
Shows you the last log sequence number. |
See also:
● If there is not enough free space in the log area, proceed as described in Monitoring the Log Area.
● Logging must always be active in production systems.
● To guarantee the security of your system, automatic log backups must always be activated. Proceed as described in the section Activating Automatic Log Backup
● Database Assistant: Log Area