Displaying the Mapper Log view

The commands in this view are for tracing and debugging purposes only. These commands are intended for advanced users and tool developers only. This is not intended for regular end-users.

  1. Select Windows > Show View > Other.
  2. Expand the view of Mapper, then select Mapper Log Console.
  3. Click OK to open the Mapper Log Console view tab.

    This table shows the tabs and the information on tasks that you can do on each tab:

    Tab name Description
    Log

    On this tab, you can perform these tasks:

    • View the path to the log file.

      This path is editable, but do not change the default value. Click the Load button for the Log file field to show the current log.

    • Select Search to filter your logs.

    • Select Insert mark to put in a marker in the log file before you generate large amounts of log traces. A marker helps trace the actions causing an issue.

    • Select Clear log to remove logs and traces.

    • Select Copy to clipboard to save a copy of the log file to another location.

    • Select Save current filter as default to reuse this filter details as default.
    Loggers and Configuration

    On this tab, you can perform these tasks:

    • View the path to the Configuration file.

    • View the path to the Default log level file.

    • Specify search filter strings to short list your logs.

    • Set the logger level and select to apply to the current active or to all mappings. Logger level options are FATAL, ERROR, WARN, INFO, and DEBUG.

    • Select Save Current Levels as Default to reuse this filter details as default.