DISPLAY SYSLOG - USAP Command

Description

The DISPLAY SYSLOG command displays a portion of an SAP syslog that meets the specified date/time constraints.

Command Line Syntax

The following figure illustrates the command line syntax of the DISPLAY SYSLOG command, using the command line, long form of its configuration options.

-display syslog -fromdate date -todate date 
    [-fromtime time]
    [-totime time]
    [-pagelimit limit] 
    [-targetserver server

Command Argument

The DISPLAY SYSLOG command can be expressed as either:

  • -D (Short form)
  • -display (Long form)

The DISPLAY SYSLOG command argument, syslog, requests entries from an SAP System syslog for a specified date and time range.

Configuration Options

The following table describes all DISPLAY SYSLOG configuration options and provides the command line, long form of each option illustrated in the DISPLAY SYSLOG command line syntax, above.

Configuration
Option Name

Command Line
Long Form

Description

FROM_DATE

-fromdate

Earliest date to use for job selection or syslog request.

FROM_TIME

-fromtime

Earliest time to use for job selection or syslog request.

PAGE_LIMIT

-pagelimit

Maximum number of pages that can be returned in the syslog report.

TARGET_SERVER

-targetserver

Name of the server whose syslog will be read.

TO_DATE

-todate

Latest date to use for job selection or syslog request.

TO_TIME

-totime

Latest time to use for job selection or syslog request.