The Logging policy dialog: Logging settings

ClosedTo access this dialog:

  1. On the Configuration tab, expand System specifications.

  2. Select Global policies.

  3. In the right pane, double-click Logging.

Note: This logging information applies to only Capture Components Administration. For more information on logging in XBOUND (including the ReadSoft Capture Components activities), see XBOUND Help.

Use these settings to set up logging in Capture Components Administration:

Log level

Error level

Only application errors are logged.

 

Application level

Only application events are logged:

  • Errors

  • Starting and ending the program

  • Creating and closing the main program windows

  • Opening and closing the program database(s)

 

Function level

In addition to the application events above, these events are also logged:

  • Menu calls

  • API calls (and events fired)

  • Production events

 

Object level

In addition to the events included in the application and function levels changes made to program objects (solutions, documents, fields, and so on) are also logged.

 

Debugging level

In addition to the events included in all of the above levels, these events are also logged:

  • When function calls start and end

  • Exceptions caught

Note: This alternative results in very large log files.

Log to the Windows event log

Saves log information in the operating system's Event log.

Log to file

Saves log information to separate files.

Log to local application folder for current Windows user

Saves log information in the default location for the user who opened this dialog. The exact location varies depending on the operating system used.

Log to specific folder

Allows you to save information in any folder.

The Logging policy dialog: Purging settings

Logging events and errors: Overview