Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Data Management:
Database Administration

> ## Managing OpenEdge RDBMS events in Windows

> You can define the level of event logging that you want your OpenEdge application to support by using the Event Level Environment Variable (`EVTLEVEL`), or the Event Level startup parameter (-`evtlevel`).

> Table 16–3 lists valid event level values.

> Table 16–3: Event level values
> Value | Description
> --- | ---
> None | No events are written to the event log.
> Brief | Messages defined as Error and Warning messages are written to the event log.
> Normal | Messages defined as Error and Warning messages are written to the event log. In addition, any message that is normally written to the log file (`.lg`) is also written to the Event Log. This is the default.
> Full | Every message generated is written to the Event Log. Any messages generated using the Message Statement are also written to the log file.

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