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  • Data Replication 9.8.0 HotFix 2
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  1. Preface
  2. Data Replication Overview
  3. Understanding Data Replication
  4. Sources - Preparation and Replication Considerations
  5. Targets - Preparation and Replication Considerations
  6. Starting the Server Manager
  7. Getting Started with the Data Replication Console
  8. Defining and Managing Server Manager Main Servers and Subservers
  9. Creating and Managing User Accounts
  10. Creating and Managing Connections
  11. Creating Replication Configurations
  12. Materializing Targets with InitialSync
  13. Scheduling and Running Replication Tasks
  14. Implementing Advanced Replication Topologies
  15. Monitoring Data Replication
  16. Managing Replication Configurations
  17. Handling Replication Environment Changes and Failures
  18. Troubleshooting
  19. Data Replication Files and Subdirectories
  20. Data Replication Runtime Parameters
  21. Command Line Parameters for Data Replication Components
  22. Updating Configurations in the Replication Configuration CLI
  23. DDL Statements for Manually Creating Recovery Tables
  24. Sample Scripts for Enabling or Disabling SQL Server Change Data Capture
  25. Glossary

User Guide

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Viewing History for Schedule Instances and Tasks

Viewing History for Schedule Instances and Tasks

The Event Viewer of the Server Manager shows a journal of events for all tasks and schedules that run under the Server Manager.
You can also view a list of schedule instances that are running or that have previously run and the tasks that are associated with these schedule instances. Drill down on a task to view its logs.
You can filter the lists of events and schedule instances based on multiple criteria.
If you are the idradmin user, you can configure the types of events to include in the journal. Click
File
Settings
. In the
Settings
 dialog box, click the
Subscribers
 tab >
Journal
 subtab. Then select the event types to include in the journal and click
Save
. Event types include schedule start, schedule end, schedule error, task start, task end, task error, recovery task, task restart, task warning, Server Manager information, Server Manager warning, and Server Manager error.
  1. Click the
    Server Manager
     tab >
    Event Viewer
     view.
    The following image shows an example
    Event Viewer
     view:
    The Event Viewer view on the Server Manager tab displays a list of task events.
  2. To filter the list of task events in the
    Event Viewer
     view, enter one or more of the following filter criteria:
    • In the
      Component
       field, select a Data Replication component.
    • In the
      Message type
       field, clear any of the following check boxes to filter the list based on message severity:
      Information
      ,
      Warning
      , and
      Error
      .
    • In the text box next to the
      Search
       button, enter a word or phrase from a message.
    • In the
      Server
       list, select a Server Manager instance.
    • In the
      Configuration
       list, select a replication configuration.
    • In the
      Chain ID/Run ID
       field, enter a schedule instance ID or a task instance ID.
    • In the
      From
       field and the
      To
       field, enter a date and time to define a time period during which the events occurred.
    Then click the
    Refresh
     icon button.
    A filtered list of events appears. The list shows the event date and time, sender component, schedule instance ID (chain number) or task instance ID (run number), message type, configuration name, message code, and message about the event.
    Use the |<, <, >, and >| buttons and the
    Page
     field to navigate through the list.
  3. To view more information about an event, select the event in the list and click
    Show Log
     or
    Detailed Information
    . You can also right-click a listed event and select
    Show Log
     or
    Detailed Information
     from the shortcut menu.
  4. To view the list of current and previous schedule executions within the specified time period, click the
    Logs of Schedules
     tab.
    The following image shows an example
    Logs of Schedules
     tab:
    The Logs of Schedules tab on the Event Viewer view of the Server Manager tab displays the list of schedule executions within a specified time period.
    For tasks that were started manually, the
    Schedule
     column displays the value <without schedule>.
  5. To filter the list of schedule instances, define any of the following filter criteria in the list boxes at the top:
    • In the
      Schedule
       list, select a schedule name.
    • In the
      Start time
       field and the
      End time
       field, enter a date and time to define the time period during which the schedule instances ran.
    • In the
      Configuration
       list, select the configuration name that is associated with the schedule.
    • In the
      Status
       list, select one of the following schedule statuses:
      Running
      ,
      Success
      , or
      Failure
      .
    Then click
    Refresh
     to display the filtered list, or select the
    Autoupdate
     check box to automatically refresh the filtered list every 5 seconds.
  6. To view task details for a schedule instance, select the schedule instance in the upper list box.
    The lower list box displays the tasks for the selected schedule. Optionally, view more information about these tasks by performing any of the following actions:
    • To view more information about a specific task, right-click the task row and select
      Task Information
      , or select the task row and click the
      Task Information
       icon button.
      The
      Task Information
       tab of the
      Task Information
       dialog box appears. This tab displays detailed information about the task, including the run ID, task name, start and end times, database connection, server, type of task, command syntax, directory, success or failure status, and exit code.
    • To view the logs for a specific task, right-click the task row and select
      Show Log Files
      , or select the task row and click the
      Show Log Files
       icon button.
      The the
      Log Files
       tab of the
      Task Information
       dialog box appears. From this tab, you can open or download a log file. Informatica recommends that you download log files to your local machine and then open them with an external text editor.
      If you replicate data from one source to multiple targets, the
      Log Files
       tab in the
      Task Information
       dialog box lists the log files for each target.
    • To view information about any processes that are blocking a task that is currently running, right-click the task row and select
      Blocking Information
      , or select the task row and click the
      Blocking Information
       icon button.
    • To view the process logs for a task that is currently running, right-click the task row and select
      View Process Log
      , or select the task row and click the
      View Process Log
       icon button.
      The log view for the running task appears. For more information about this view, see Viewing the Current or Latest Logs for a Scheduled Task.
    • To manually stop a running task, right-click the task row and select
      Stop
      , or select the task row and click the
      Stop
       icon button.
    • If the situation is urgent and you cannot wait for a running task to complete processing, right-click the task row and select
      Abort
      , or select the task row and click the
      Abort
       icon button to force the task to end.
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