Publish log files

Any errors encountered during the publishing process are written to the following log and trace files.

SystemOut.log and SystemErr.log

Contains any information written to standard output and standard error during store publish. SystemOut.log and SystemErr.log are located in the following directory:

WC_profiledir/logs/server_name

WCDE_installdir/wasprofile/logs/server1

messages.txt

Contains messages from the loading utilities part of the publishing process.

Line or column numbers mentioned in these messages refer to the files store-data-assets.xml, which is created after idresgen utility is run, and store-data-assets-resolved.xml, which is created after the massload utility is run. Line or column numbers mentioned in error messages refer to these input files: store-data-assets.resolved.xml in the case of the massload utility and store-data-assets.xml in the case of idresgen utility.

Contains messages from the loading utilities part of the publishing process. Line or column numbers mentioned in these messages refer to the file store-data-assets-resolved.xml, which is created after the massload utility is run. Line or column numbers mentioned in error messages refer to this input file.

messages.txt is located in the following directory:

• WC_installdir/instances/instance_name/logs
• WC_userdir/instances/instance_name/logs
• WCDE_installdir/logs

trace.txt

Contains trace information for the loading utilities and idresgen utility parts of the publishing process. By default, trace.txt is turned off. trace.txt is located in the following directory:

• WC_installdir/instances/instance_name/logs

  By default trace.txt is a circular log.

• WC_userdir/instances/instance_name/logs
• WCDE_installdir/logs

RESWCSID.txt

Contains messages from the idresgen utility part of the publishing process. Line or column numbers mentioned in messages refer to the input files, for example the store-data-assets.xml file. RESWCSID.txt is located in the following directory:

WC_userdir/instances/instance_name/logs

Note: To configure the RESWCSID.txt log file (that is, adjust the log level or other options), edit the following file:

WC_userdir/instances/instance_name/xml/loader/WCALoggerConfig.xml

trace.log

Part of the WebSphere Application Server trace logs. Contains trace information for the publishing process, if the WC_DEVTOOLS trace component is enabled. trace.log is located in the following directory:

• WAS_installdir/logs/instance_name
• WAS_userdir/Base/instance_name/logs/WC_instance_name
• WCDE_installdir/wasprofile/logs/server1

Where workspace_name is workspace_db2 or workspace_oracle depending on the database you are using.