1. iWay Integration Tools
  2. Chapter 1. iWay Components
  3. 1.6. Concept: iWay Tracing
  4. Logger Object

Logger Object

The Logger object sends a message to a log file. This object is located in the iWay Integration Tools (iIT) Palette, under the Tracing group, as shown in the following image.

Logger Object

When you add the Logger object to your process flow using iIT, configuration properties for this object are available in the Properties tab, as shown in the following image.

Logger Object Parameters

Default action: write a trace message to a log

This action writes a message to the system trace/debug log. The message is written to the current logger.

Parameter Groups

Parameter Description
Message Message to be written to the trace log.
Level Trace level at which the message is written to the trace log.

Select one of the following trace levels from the drop-down list:
 
  • Info {info}
  • Debug {debug}
  • Warning {warn}
  • Error {error}
By default, this parameter is set to Info {info}.
Category User-defined log category to help group log messages.

If specified, the name provided will appear as the log message category.

If omitted, the message will be logged in the standard logger category.