Setting Miscellaneous Message Designer Preferences

Set miscellaneous preferences to specify logging levels for testing a message definition in the Test Message tab of the Message Definition Editor.

To set miscellaneous Message Designer preferences:

  1. Select Window|Preferences from the main menu bar.

  2. Expand Message Designer and select Miscellaneous.

    The Miscellaneous preferences screen appears in the right pane.

    Miscellaneous message definition preferences

    FieldExplanation

    Log Levels

    There are seven log levels. Each level encompasses all levels above it. That is, The CONFIG level includes all messages from the SEVERE, WARNING, and INFO levels.

    OFF

    OFF turns off logging.

    SEVERE

    SEVERE logs messages indicating a serious failure.

    WARNING

    WARNING logs messages indicating a potential problem.

    INFO

    INFO logs informational messages.

    CONFIG

    CONFIG logs static configuration messages.

    DEBUG

    DEBUG logs highly detailed tracing and diagnostic messages.

    ALL

    ALL indicates that all messages should be logged.

    Use Performance Logging

    Select or clear the Use Performance Logging check box. Your selection determines the initial setting of the Test Performance check box, found in the Test Message tab of the Message Definition Editor.

  3. Click OK.

Setting Message Definition Preferences

Developing a Message Definition

Testing the Message Definition

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