Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Debugging and Troubleshooting

Specifying log entry types

You can specify one or more log entry types to write to the log file by using:

The Log Entry Types (-logentrytypes) startup parameter.
The LOG-ENTRY-TYPES attribute on the LOG-MANAGER system handle.
The logEntryTypes and related properties in the ubroker.properties file.

Table 5–11 shows how to specify log entry types.

Table 5–11: Specifying log entry types 

Method	General syntax	Example
Startup parameter	-logentrytypes log-entry-type[:level]	-logentrytypes 4GLTrace:2,DynObjects.*:3
LOG-MANAGER system handle	LOG-MANAGER:LOG-ENTRY-TYPE S = “log-entry-type[:level]”	LOG-MANAGER:LOG-ENTRY-TYP ES = "DB.Connects,4GLTrace:2,D ynObjects.UI:3"
Progress Explorer or ubroker.properties files	logEntryTypes = “log-entry-type[:level]” srvrLogEntryTypes = “log-entry-type[:level]” brkrLogEntryTypes = “log-entry-type[:level]”	logEntryTypes = "DB.Connects,4GLTrace:2,D ynObjects.UI:3"

For a detailed description of the Log Entry Types (-logentrytypes) startup parameter, see OpenEdge Deployment: Startup Command and Parameter Reference .

For a detailed description of the LOG-MANAGER system handle, see OpenEdge Development: Progress 4GL Reference .

For more information on ubroker.properties, see the ubroker.properties.README file in $INSTALLDIR/properties/ubroker.properties.README.

To use the Progress Explorer to view and set properties, see the "Progress Explorer and logging settings" section.