The View Trans Log button allows you to review the information placed in the log file. The amount of information in the log is dependent upon the Log Type option (Text Log, No Log, or Expanded Text Log) that you selected on the Required tab of the Run Inbound Map window. The transaction log tells you whether the map has run successfully or failed, but it also performs other functions. The results of any Write Log rule commands that were used in the map display. If you are using a 997 functional acknowledgement, translog.in is used as the input to the 997. When you select View Trans Log, the translog.in – Notepad window displays for non-ODBC logs and the View Transaction Log with Run ID: <run ID #> window displays for ODBC logs.
The following displays on the window:
A list of the errors and warnings that occurred during map execution.
The results of any user-generated entries created with Write Log rule commands.
System-generated messages for each ST and SE segment.