SharePoint Log Viewer is a simple tool that is used to read, filter and find the SharePoint log messages very easily and quickly with out going through the text files.
SharePoint Log Viewer
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Key Features:
1. Multiple Log File Selection.
2. Multiple Filter selection with easy to use check box facility.
3. Quick Search Functionality.
4. Combines all the broken messages.
5. Refresh Functionality to retrieve new data.
6. Read full message information by just clicking on the row.
7. .NET 3.5 Framework based.
8. Very fast and user friendly.
Steps to use the tool:
1. Copy following files "SPLogViewer.exe " and "SPLogViewer.exe.config" in to your machine.
2. Run the “SPLogViewer.exe”.
3. If SharePoint is installed on your machine, the default log folder is set to
“c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\12\LOGS”.
If not, it will ask you to change the folder path once you start the program.
Settings Window
4. To change the path, click on settings menu. Change the log folder path by browsing through the windows directory or directly pasting the path
5. Once the folder is located, tool will automatically load all the log files present in the folder and display the latest log file information.
6. Multiple log files can be selected to view the combined log data.
Multi Log file selection
7. Messages can be filtered based on “Level” or “Process” or “Category”. Just click on any of the tree nodes on the left side to create filter. Multiple filters can be selected.
Multi filter selection
8. Messages can also be searched by typing a string in the search box. Messages will be filtered based on the filters that are already selected.
Search Box
9. Each message information can be viewed by selecting a row in the grid.
