Viewing Exception Logs

You can view the exception change log by opening it in any text editor. The location of the exception log depends on which component shut down abnormally and the amount of information that Essbase Server had available at the time.

Table 148 describes the location of the exception log.

Table 148. Location of the Exception Log

Component That Shut Down

Location of the Exception Log

Essbase Server

The log is in the ARBORPATH directory; for example:

EPM_ORACLE_INSTANCE/EssbaseServer/log00001.xcp

Application

If the application name is unknown, the log is in the ARBORPATH/app directory. For example:

EPM_ORACLE_INSTANCE/EssbaseServer/essbaseserver1/app/log00001.xcp

If the application name is known, the log is in the application directory. For example, if the Sample application shut down abnormally:

EPM_ORACLE_INSTANCE/EssbaseServer/essbaseserver1/app/Sample/log00001.xcp

Database

If the database name is unknown, the log is in the application directory; for example, if the Basic database shut down abnormally:

EPM_ORACLE_INSTANCE/EssbaseServer/essbaseserver1/app/sample/log00001.xcp

If the database name is known, the log is in the database directory; for example, if the Basic database shut down abnormally:

EPM_ORACLE_INSTANCE/EssbaseServer/essbaseserver1/app/sample/basic/log00001.xcp