AionDS Messages and Codes Guide

Examining the system log
Examining the system log
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Overview
8-2 AionDS Messages and Codes
The AionDS system log is an historical account of what happened during a
development or execution session. AionDS writes messages to the system log
in chronological order. The system log may be used in conjunction with the
consultation trace to determine what happened during a knowledge base
consultation. It may also be used to assist in debugging knowledge base logic
errors as well as AionDS fatal system errors.
Each message in the system log has the following format:
where
ADS##### sev message
##### unique number that identifies the AionDS subsystem from
which the message was issued
sev severity of the message (see “Severity level” below)
message system log message. Generally one of the following
message types can appear in the system log:
timestamp The first and last line of the system log is a
timestamp containing product and version
information.
execution These messages reflect the amount of time
taken to load, execute and clear a
knowledge base.
consultation These messages contain information about
knowledge base logic errors that occur
during a consultation.