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Event Log

Accountants Enterprise only

All system generated errors are written to the system log file and can be viewed by selecting Administration > Event log.

The log file is called SREVENT.LOG and is located in the system directory (that is, \SOL64). This file can also be viewed and printed from a MS-DOS command prompt.

Entries in this file consist of a line for each event containing information such as:

  • date in dd/mm/yyyy format

  • time in 24 hour format (that is, hh:mm:ss)

  • level showing the severity (for example, information Information_icon.jpg , alert  Alert_icon.jpg or stop)

  • user code

  • machine name (workstation)

  • application in use at time of the event

  • text description of the event.

This menu option is only be available if system control has been invoked for security level 6 users.

To open the Event log

  1. Click Administration > Event log to open the Event log.

  2. Click the arrow to reverse the sort sequence for the selected column.

  3. In the toolbar, click  Back_icon.jpg to exit this window.

To clear the Event log

  1. Click Administration > Event log.

  2. Click  Clear_event_log_icon.jpg to clear the log file.

  3. Click  Back_icon.jpg to exit this window.