Kbase P158600: MESSAGE statement doesn't cause messages to be written to the Event Viewer.
Autor |
  Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
Acesso |
  Público |
Publicação |
  14/01/2010 |
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Status: Unverified
SYMPTOM(s):
MESSAGE statement doesn't cause messages to be written to the Event Viewer.
Client started with -evtlevel Full
FACT(s) (Environment):
Progress 9.x
OpenEdge 10.x
CAUSE:
OE00194600
CAUSE:
Progress/OpenEdge documentation (e.g. 10.2B OE Data Management: Database Administration (Dec 2009: p.71-13)) indicates that when -evtlevel Full is set, then -
Every message generated is written to the Event Log. Any messages
generated using the Message Statement are also written to the log
file.
This is not the case. The MESSAGE statement does not cause this. This is a documentation bug.
FIX:
If you require to write to the Windows Event Viewer from an ABL application, cf. How to write in the Event Viewer using the 4GL