Configuring Trace

About this task

In the Deployment Descriptor Editor, click the Trace tab, you can configure trace related information and resource easily through the user interface.
To configure trace in the Global Configuration Editor, do the following:
  • Select the trace type from the four provided types: Trace to WAS, Trace to File, Trace to Common Logging, and Trace to Display. For more information about the four types, see Configuring the trace.
  • Filter available trace configuration items. Replace the text type filter text with keywords.
  • Add a trace configuration item. Click Add. A dialog box pops up, and you are prompted to select a configuration item. Click OK, and the item is added to the list.
  • Click an item, for example traceTargetFactoryImpclass, and you can edit its attributes in the Detailed Information section.
    Note: Some of the values are set to read-only. You cannot edit these values.
  • Delete a configuration item. Right-click an item in the list, and select Delete.
Furthermore, you can define you own configuration.
  • Add a Sub Trace Requester: right-click the requestersComponents, and click Add Sub Trace Requester. Expand requestersComponents, you can see the newly created Trace Requester.
  • Edit the attributes: click the new Trace Requester, and then you can edit the id, trace, and traceLevels in the Detailed Information section.
  • Add a new Trace Requester: right-click the Trace Requester, and click Add Before or Add After to add a new Trace Requester.
  • Delete a Trace Requester: right-click the Trace Requester, and click Delete. The Trace Requester is deleted.