How to Run Various Oracle trace Logs

Pricing Engine Request Trace:

1. Set the profile option QP: Debug to Request Viewer On at the user level.

2. Price the line or the order.

3. On Orders Workbench, go to Tools->Pricing Engine Request Viewer to view the pricing request log.

Shipping Trace

WSH:Debug Enabled : Yes or No (Default is No)

WSH:Debug Log Directory : Must be specified as UTL_FILE parameter value

WSH:Debug Level : Valid Values are: Performance,Statement,Procedure (Default),Event

Inventory Transaction Trace

INV:Debug Trace : Yes or No (Default is No)

INV:Debug file (Including the complete path): Must be specified as UTL_FILE parameter value AND the .dbg file be created in that directory (e.g. /usr/tmp/San_Inv_trace.dbg) with the file permissions allowing oracle to write to that file.

INV:Debug Level : Valid Values are: 1 to 10. 10 being the highest level of logging supported.

Order Management Trace

Set the following profile options: OM: Debug Level - set to 5 OM: Debug Log Directory - any directory that can be written to by the database

Set profile option OM: Debug Log Directory at the Site & Application Level.

In the OM form, go to Tools -> Debug and select 'Write to a File'. Perform the action you wish to debug.

Go to Tools -> Debug and select 'Turn Debug Off' to complete debugging.

The debug log file is on the Database Server tier.

To retrieve the debug file, navigate to Order Management > Run Requests. Then choose: Diagnostics: OM Debug File Retrieval. Parameters: Give the name of the debug file noted in step above. Only give the file name, not the directory path. Remember the first letter in the file name is lower case 'L'.

To view the debug file, navigate to View > Requests. Click View Output.

To generate debug information for a concurrent process, set the profile option OM: Debug Level to 5. This will cause debug statements to be generated in the concurrent request log file.

Using Forms trace

1. Before running a trace, make sure that timed_statistics is turned on at the database level:

alter system set timed_statistics = true;

2.To turn trace on at the form level, go to the toolbar and navigate to

HELP -> TOOLS -> TRACE. By clicking on the word trace, a checkmark will appear next to it, indicating that trace has been turned on. Reproduce the problem.

Navigate to HELP -> TOOLS -> TRACE, and click on the word trace to uncheck trace and turn it off.

3. Finding Your Trace File:

select name, value from v$parameter where name = 'user_dump_dest';

4. Run tkprof

tkprof <filename.trc> <output_filename>

Using SQL trace

1. Before running a trace, make sure that timed_statistics is turned on at the database level:

Alter system set timed_statistics = true;

2. Set the trace on using this SQL:

Alter session set sql_trace = true;

3. Finding Your Trace File:

Select name, value from v$parameter where name = 'user_dump_dest';

4. Run tkprof

tkprof <filename.trc> <output_filename>

MSCA Trace

Getting Mobile Debug Log

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For Release 11i

Please set the Debug profiles for the Mobile in the instance,

1. Navigate to 'cd $MWA_TOP/secure'

2. Open the file mwa.cfg

3. In this file, check for the log level setting , it should be

'mwa.LogLevel=trace'

Also check for 'mwa.logdir' to be set accordingly

4. Restart Mobile Server

5. After doing a test case there will be files created in log directory

(specified in mwa.cfg) like

<port-number>.WMS.log

<port-number>.INV.log

<port-number>.system.log

For Release 12

Please set the Debug profiles for the Mobile in the instance,

1. Navigate to 'cd $INST_TOP/admin/install'

2. Open the file mwa.cfg

3. In this file, check for the log level setting , it should be

'mwa.LogLevel=trace'

Also check for 'mwa.logdir' to be set accordingly

4. Restart Mobile Server

5. After doing a test case there will be files created in log directory

(specified in mwa.cfg) like

<port-number>.WMS.log

<port-number>.INV.log

<port-number>.system.log