Overview
Sona's Log Viewer gives you a detailed table of logs so you can review and analyze system activities, errors, and events. The table is for viewing purposes only and cannot be edited or modified directly.
Table overview
Each log entry includes the following columns:
ID: the unique identifier for each log entry.
User: the user associated with the logged event, if applicable.
Timestamp: the exact date and time the log entry was created.
Level: the severity or type of the log, for example INFO, WARNING, or ERROR.
Message: a concise description or summary of the logged event.
Context: additional metadata or details relevant to the log entry.
How to use the Log Viewer
Review logs by severity: use the Level column to identify critical issues, such as ERROR logs, that may need immediate attention.
Trace user actions: analyze the User and Timestamp columns to understand when and by whom certain actions were performed.
Understand system events: use the Message and Context columns to gather detailed information about the logged events.
Search and filter: if search or filter options are available, use them to narrow down logs by criteria such as date, user, or severity level.
Note: this table is for viewing purposes only. If you need to make changes or investigate further, reach out to your system administrator or support team.
Tip: regularly reviewing logs can help detect anomalies, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system stability.
FAQs
What is the Log Viewer used for?
What is the Log Viewer used for?
The Log Viewer gives you a read-only table of system logs, including errors and other events, so you can review and analyze activity in the platform. It is a diagnostic tool, not an editing tool.
Can I edit or delete a log entry?
Can I edit or delete a log entry?
No. The Log Viewer table is for viewing purposes only and cannot be edited or modified directly. If you need changes made or want to investigate further, contact your system administrator or support team.
What do the Level values mean?
What do the Level values mean?
The Level column shows the severity or type of a log entry, such as INFO for routine activity, WARNING for potential issues, or ERROR for problems that need attention. Use it to quickly prioritize which entries to investigate first.
Why does a log entry sometimes have no user listed?
Why does a log entry sometimes have no user listed?
The User column only populates when an event is tied to a specific user action. System-generated events that are not initiated by a user, such as automated background processes, may not have a user associated with them.