Error/Debug Log
Introduction
The Error/Debug Log page displays all the instances when an error occurred in the system along with the details like the URL of the page the user was on, IP address from where the user was logged on, the error message that was displayed and the error trace details.
Viewing the Error/Debug Log
- Select "Utilities" from the options on the left side of the page.
- Click on "Logs" under "Utilities". If you are on some other
page of the "Logs" section, click on the "Errors" button.
The Error Logs page will be displayed.
![Errorlog.png](/assets/Errorlog.png)
Viewing Page On Which Error Occurred
To view the page on which the error occurred,look in the URL column.
![Viewurl.png](/assets/Viewurl.png)
- If the error occurred on one of the main pages like the signup page, cart, etc, the URL will be displayed.
- Otherwise, click on the "Click to Expand" column for the error whose URL you want to view.
- The complete URL for the page on which the error occurred will be
displayed.
Viewing Error Trace Details
- To view the trace details of the error, click on "Click to
Expand" in the "Trace" field.
The complete trace record for the error will be displayed.
![Tracedetails.png](/assets/Tracedetails.png)
Searching the Error Log
You can search the Error Log for a specific record using the "Filter" field provided above the Errors list.
Just enter the IP address, URL or a keyword from the error message in the search field provided and click on the "Apply" button. Only those records matching the search criteria will be displayed.
Sorting the Error/Debug Log
By default, the errors list is sorting in descending order by date. You can sort it in ascending or descending order by the following using the arrow buttons provided based on on your requirements.
:*Time
:*URL
:*IP
:*Message
Sorting Errors ByTime/Date
- Click on the arrows in the "Time" column to sort the list in ascending order by date. The two arrows will now be replaced by an arrow pointing downwards indicating that that the list is sorted in ascending order by time/date. In this sort, the oldest errors will be displayed first followed by more recent errors until the most recent time/date is reached.
- Click on the downward pointing arrow to sort the list in descending
order by time/date. In this sort, the newest errors will be
displayed first followed by errors that occurred less recently the
oldest time/date is reached.
Sorting Errors By URL
- Click on the arrows in the "URL" column to sort the list in descending alphabetical order by URL. The two arrows will now be replaced by an arrow pointing upwards indicating that that the list is sorted in descending order by URL. In this sort, the URL with the highest alphabetical position will be displayed first followed by the lower letters until the lowest letter available has been reached.
- Click on the upward pointing arrow to sort the list in ascending
alphabetical order by URL. In this sort, the the URL starting with
the lowest letter will be displayed first followed by higher letters
until the highest letter available has been reached.
Sorting Errors by IP Address
- Click on the arrows in the "IP" column to sort the list in descending order by IP address. The two arrows will now be replaced by an arrow pointing upwards indicating that that the list is sorted in descending order by IP address. In this sort, the IP address with the highest number will be displayed first followed by the lower numbers till the lowest one.
- Click on the upward pointing arrow to sort the list in ascending
order by IP address. In this sort, the IP address with the lowest
number will be displayed first followed by the higher numbers till
the highest one.
Sorting Errors By Error Message
- Click on the arrows in the "Message" column to sort the list in descending alphabetical order by error message. The two arrows will now be replaced by an arrow pointing upwards indicating that that the list is sorted in descending order by error message. In this sort, the error message starting with a letter in the highest alphabetical position will be displayed first followed by the lower letters until the lowest one available has been reached.
- Click on the upward pointing arrow to sort the list in ascending
alphabetical order by error message. In this sort, the the error
message starting with the lowest letter will be displayed first
followed by the higher letters until the highest one available has
been reached.