Logging Settings
The settings for the different logging displays in DataStudio (Session Log and System Log) can be changed here.
Session Log Settings
The Session Log panel in DataStudio provides information about the user’s current DataStudio session.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Trace lines maximum |
The maximum number of lines visible in the Session Log panel. Oldest messages are removed when new messages come in. Default = 100. |
Show Debug Session Log |
If selected, the session log will show Debug information messages. |
System Log Settings
The System Log is the central server side log. System Log message can be viewed using the Log Display.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Max Records |
Maximum number of records the System Log should contain. If a timespan is queried from the system log that contains more records that the maximum, only the maximum number will be returned. |
Default Time Span |
Time span to use as default when querying log messages after opening a new SystemLog display |
Refresh Rate |
Number of seconds between two queries for new log messages when the automatic updating feature is active |
Show Column Selector |
Check to show column selector automatically in the SystemLog display |
Show Trend |
Check to show the log trend automatically in the System Log display |
Default Log View |
Select one of the predefined log views to be used by default when a new SystemLog display is opened |
Client Timeout |
Value in seconds for the client communication timeout. Connections from non-service clients (including DataStudio) are considered to be unavailable if the timeout is exceeded with no data being transmitted |
Notifications
These settings control the pop-up notifications from DataStudio, alerting the user to errors or to provide warning messages.
| Setting | Description Notifications Options for the notifications display include: |
|---|---|
Show |
Check this option to allow DataStudio to give pop up notification messages when important warnings or errors occur in the system. |
Retention Time |
Time in milliseconds to keep the notification pop ups on screen. After the retention time, the pop up will automatically be closed. |
Location |
Option to configure the pop up to appear on the left or right side of the screen. |
Crash Dump Settings
If DataStudio experiences a crash, a dump file can be created. It is useful to provide this file to customer support to aid in finding the source of the crash event.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Generate Crash Dump |
Check this option to generate a dump file if DataStudio crashes. |
Directory |
Path to directory where the crash dump file will be created. Default is |