Viewing and Setting Up System Logs

NOTE. Check if the system time is correct before installing Foresight Mobile Platform. If the user changes the system time after the installation, logging correctness and execution of scheduled tasks are not guaranteed.

The working area displays logs that enable the user to identify events, time, and result.

NOTE. When project name is changed, the previous system logs generated before name change become unavailable. New system logs are generated for the project with changed name.

To filter logs on the Management tab:

Click the Add Filter button.
Select filtering option in the drop-down list:

Start. Specify date ranges and event start time.
End. Specify date ranges and event end time.
Synchronization. Specify date ranges and event synchronization time.
Resource. Specify resource name.
Loading. Specify data transfer time.
Saving. Specify time of event saving to database.
Total Time. Specify total time of request processing.
Reading. Specify time of reading from database.
Start Memory. Specify amount of memory occupied by process at the beginning of work.
End Memory. Specify memory volume used by the process at the end of work.
IP Address/Host. Specify IP address or host.
Environment. Specify environment name.
Project. Specify project name.
Project Version. Specify project version.
Data Source. Specify data source name.
Device ID. Specify device identifier.
Group. Specify group name.
Users. Specify names of user accounts.
State. Select one of the parameters: Executing, Successful, Cancel, Information, Warning.
Event. Select type of event from the list.
Account Type. Select type of account from the list.
Authentication Type. Select type of authentication from the list.
Login. Specify login.
Recipients List. Specify recipients list.

After this logs are filtered according to the specified conditions.

Setting Up Logging Parameters

To facilitate analysis of server application logs, unload them using the Unload button.

After this logs are exported to ZIP archive as text.

To store logs on server, set the number of days in the Log Storage Time on Server (Days) box. The default storage time is 180 days.

After executing the operations logs are stored on server during the specified number of days. When the time expires, logs are deleted from server to improve performance.

To delete logs from a device after sending them to server, select the appropriate checkbox.

To set up schedule for sending logs from mobile device to server, set the parameters:

Time of Sending Logs to Server. Set time of sending logs as follows: <hours : minutes> for the following sending period options: In Specified Number of Hours (Minutes), Daily, Specified Days of Each Month. If required, set several sending time options using the button.
Execute. Select one of log sending periods:

Never. Select the checkbox to disable log sending on schedule.

NOTE. To send logs manually from mobile device to server, use methods for working with logs.

In Specified Number of Hours (Minutes). Select the checkbox and set the frequency of repeated log sending as follows:<hours : minutes> in the Time of Sending Logs to Server box.

NOTE. A log sending period counts after clicking the Save button.

Daily. Select the checkbox and set the time of daily log sending as follows: <hours : minutes> in the Time of Sending Logs to Server box.
Specified Days of Each Month. Select the checkbox and set log sending time as follows: <hours : minutes> in the Time of Sending Logs to Server box and month days in the empty box.

TIP. When selecting the log sending time option take into account increase in mobile platform server loading and decrease of speed of mobile applications work when logs are sent too frequently.

After this logs are sent from a mobile device to server at the specified time.