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.. _ch-webapp-admin-applog:

Log
---

After a *tap* on the |RST_BUTTON_LOG| button in the main menu this panel is shown.
See :ref:`Menu <ch-webapp-admin-menu>`.

The Log shows Info, Warning or Error messages for application events.

.. tip::

   The size of the Log can be limited by purging old log data after an
   automatic database backup. See
   :ref:`Admin Web App: Options - Automatic Backups <ss-admin-options-backups-automatic>`.

.. _ss-admin-applog-list:

.. figure:: ../images/manual/screenshots/admin/sp-01-06-applog-list.png
   :alt: Admin Web App: Log - List
   :width: 400px

   Admin Web App: Log - List


-  All events are listed by default, ordered by descending date.

-  The list can be traversed by tapping one of the buttons at the pager
   at the top or bottom of the page.

-  A different selection and sorting can be entered: see
   :ref:`Admin Web App: Log - Select and Sort <ss-admin-applog-select-and-sort>`.
   
   
.. _ss-admin-applog-select-and-sort:

.. figure:: ../images/manual/screenshots/admin/sp-01-06-applog-select-and-sort.png
   :alt: Admin Web App: Log - Select and Sort
   :width: 400px

   Admin Web App: Log - Select and Sort
   

-  Events can be selected by entering a fragment of the |RST_GUILABEL_MESSAGE|.

-  Select the message |RST_GUILABEL_LEVEL|. The |RST_BUTTON_MINUS_SYMBOL| 
   button will select all levels.

-  Select the time |RST_GUILABEL_PERIOD| by pushing the |RST_GUILABEL_FROM| and
   |RST_GUILABEL_TO| labels or entry fields. See date picker dialog is shown at
   :ref:`Admin Web App: Log - Select Date <ss-admin-applog-select-and-sort-date>`.
   Tap the |RST_BUTTON_CANCEL_SYMBOL| button after the date to clear it.

-  The list can be sorted |RST_BUTTON_ASCENDING| or |RST_BUTTON_DESCENDING|
   on |RST_BUTTON_DATE| or |RST_GUILABEL_LEVEL|.

-  *Tap* the |RST_BUTTON_APPLY| button to (re)display the list.

-  A *tap* on the Default button resets the selection and sort fields to
   their default values.

.. _ss-admin-applog-select-and-sort-date:

.. figure:: ../images/manual/screenshots/admin/sp-01-06-applog-select-and-sort-date.png
   :alt: Admin Web App: Log - Select Date
   :width: 400px

   Admin Web App: Log - Select Date


-  User the |RST_BUTTON_PLUS_SYMBOL| and |RST_BUTTON_MINUS_SYMBOL| buttons to
   select the Month, Day and Year.

-  Push the |RST_BUTTON_ACCEPT| button to apply the date.

-  Push the |RST_BUTTON_CANCEL| button to ignore the date and return to the
   original setting.