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- In Type, select Date.
- In Name, type the name of the field (column heading).
- In Format, type the format to be used to format the date.
- To configure advanced settings for the field, click Advanced. Otherwise, continue with step 1314.
- In UI Message Length, type the maximum length of data displayed in a column. If the data is longer than this value, it continues onto the next line(s).
- In Chars Length, type the length of the character string. If there are less characters for this field in a log record, characters are added to the string to force it to be this length.
- In Trim Chars, type a character or string to delete from the column value. For example, typing $ means that $ will be deleted from log records with $ in this field.
- In Delimiter Chars, type a character or string for delimiting the column.
- In Display Format, type the format in which to display the date.
- In Time Diff, specify the time offset in milliseconds. For example, to subtract 5 seconds from the result in the log view, type -5000.
Text in log: 2003-05-23 00:24:41,368
Time Diff Value: -5000
Result in the log view: 2003-05-23 00:24:36,368 - In Locale, specify the locale in which the log was written.
- In Locale View, specify the locale in which the log should be displayed.
- If this string does not appear in all records, select the Optional checkbox.
- Click Apply.
The log records are refreshed in the bottom pane showing the added field.
Note: After clicking Apply, you may get an error, such as The marked field causes the log to be unparsed.In this case, edit or remove the field.
Inserting
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a Text Field
Same as Inserting a String Field above.
Inserting a Priority Field
The following procedure describes how to insert into a log record a field with a date value requires giving a name to the date field, and specifying how to format the date. For example, if the text in the log is 2003-05-23 00:24:41,368, the format should be yyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss,SSS.
Examples of optional identifiers are:
- MM – numeric month
- MMMMM – full textual month
- dd – numeric day
- EEEEE – full textual day
- EEE – textual day
- yy – two-digit year
- yyyy – four-digit year
- HH – 24 hour
- hh – 12 hour
- a – AM/PM marker
- mm – minute
- ss – second
- SSS – millisecond
- z – general time zone
- Z – RFC 822 time zone
- 'TEXT' – a constant text that appears in the date string
priority field.
- In Type, select DatePriority.
- In Name, type the name of the field (column heading).
- In Format, type the format to be used to format the date. Set Priorities, specify the set of priorities that can appear in a record, adding optional priorities in a semi-colon separated list. Example: DEBUG;INFO;WARN;ERROR;FATAL
- To configure advanced settings for the field, click Advanced. Otherwise, continue with step 13step 9.
- In UI Message Length, type the maximum length of data displayed in a column. If the data is longer than this value, it continues onto the next line(s).In Chars Length, type the length of the character string. If there are less characters for this field in a log record, characters are added to the string to force it to be this length.
- In Trim Chars, type a character or string to delete from the column value. For example, typing $ means that $ will be deleted from log records with $ in this field.
- In Delimiter Chars, type a character or string for delimiting the column.
- In Display Format Mask Column, type the format in which to display the date.
- In Locale, specify the locale in which the log was written.
- In Locale View, specify the locale in which the log should be displayeddefine the masking of column text by selecting one of the following: Don't mask (default), Mask entire column text, Mask part of column text.
- If this string does not appear in all records, select the Optional checkbox.
- Click Apply.
The log records are refreshed in the bottom pane showing the added field.
Note: After clicking Apply, you may get an error, such as The marked field causes the log to be unparsed. In this case, edit or remove the field.