Accessing Logs via Browser Developer Tools

Admins can use the following tool to quickly access error and exception logs generated on the server. This is a useful tool if end-users ever encounter any unexpected behaviour

How to Access Application Logs

Open Developer Tools
- Press F12 or right-click and select "Inspect" in your browser
- Navigate to the "Console" tab
Retrieve Logs

// Type this command in the browser console:
```
window.getLog()
```
Understanding Log Output The logs will be displayed in the console with the following structure:

[
  {
    "timestamp": "2025-02-14T10:30:00.000Z",

    "logLevel": "0-6",

    "eventId": "unique_identifier",

    "category": "component_name",

    "message": "log message",

    "exception": "error details if applicable"
  } // ... more entries
]

Tips for Log Analysis

Logs are sorted chronologically
Use browser console filtering to search specific terms
Log levels indicate severity:
Trace=0
Debug=1
Information=2
Warning=3
Error=4
Critical=5
None=6

Troubleshooting

If getLog() returns no results:

Verify you're logged in as an administrator
Check browser console for JavaScript errors
Ensure network connectivity to the API server
Confirm your authentication token is valid

Security Note

The logging functionality is intended for administrator use only. Access to logs may contain sensitive information and should be handled accordingly.