Viewing Application Logs

View information for all, or a subset, of native and hybrid applications. You can filter by status, type, time frame, and users. You can also view detailed trace log data if available.

  1. From the Management Cockpit, select Logs > Application Logs. Alternately, view logs for a specific application in the Application tab, under the Logs column, and in the Overview tab, for a selected registered application.
  2. Under Search Criteria, enter application log search criteria:
    • For Application, select a specific application or select All.
    • For Log Type, select:
      • Status – Error or All.
      • Type – Application Settings, Deregistration, Registration, Resource Bundles, or All.
    • For Time Frame, indicate a specific time frame.
    • For User, enter a name in the User Name field.
  3. Click Search, to view the logs that meet the search criteria:
    Column Description
    Status Log entry status, typically Error or Success.
    Registration ID The unique connection identifier that makes the request to the server.
    User Name The name of the user associated with the application ID.
    Created Time The time and date stamp for the log entry.
    Type The log type, such as application settings, deregistration, and so forth.
    Response Code The response status code for the invocation, such as 403 or 404.
    View Trace The link to the log trace file, for log statements that are associated with the execution request. Optionally, you can download a text file for further analysis.
    Application ID

    Unique identifier for the application, in reverse domain notation. This is the application or bundled identifier that the application developer assigns or generates during application development. The administrator uses the Application ID to register the application to SAP Mobile Platform Server, and the client application code uses the Application ID while sending requests to the server.

    Message Message text such as Cannot create application connection ... or Application connection is not registered ....
  4. (Optional) Click the View Trace icon to view trace information for the selected log.
    The Trace Logs Details window appears with trace information. Click Download to download a text file of the trace information to the Downloads directory.