You can view the log file for each job that runs on a computer.
See Viewing history logs.
Table: Log File Viewer options
Item
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Description
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All log files |
Shows all log entries in the log file viewer.
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Current log file |
Searches only the log entries that are in the current log file.
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With timestamp |
Searches only those log entries within a specified time period.
The following options are available:
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Today – Show only log files that were created today.
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Within the last week – Show all log files created in the last week.
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Between dates – Show all log files created between the dates entered.
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Of the following type |
Shows only logs of the indicated type.
The available selections vary depending on the log file, but may include the following:
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Backup
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Restore
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Move User
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Maintenance
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With File names containing |
Searches for files by file name or file name type. Wildcard entries are supported.
Example: *gold.doc
When you use wildcards, you must use the ‘*’ wildcard. For example, *.tmp returns all results with the .tmp extension while .tmp returns only files explicitly named .tmp.
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Limit search to |
Limits the log files displayed to one of the following types of log entries:
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Informational entries only
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Error and warning entries only
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Error entries only
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Warning entries only
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Local data folder entries only
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Local data folder error entries only
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Network data folder entries only
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Network data folder error entries only
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Log File Viewer options