The collector for monitoring system logs is /DVD/MON_CL_COL_SYSLOG.
It collects KPIs about system logs. The KPIs are defined through the KPI definition and other rules in the input table /DVD/MON_SLGMSG2.
The KPI is defined in the input table /DVD/MON_SLGMSG2 with these fields:
| KPI | KPI name |
| KPI Rule Number | KPI rule number |
| AREA | System log: message area (First part of the message number) |
| SUBID | System log: Sub name (Third character of the message name) |
| Problem class | Problem class of the system log (E - Problems only, W - Problems and warnings, A - All messages) |
| Priority | Priority of the system log (G - green, RA/RE - red with/without an alert, WH - white, YA/YE - yellow with/without an alert) |
| Category | Category of the system log (Application, Batch Input, Background processing, SAP Basis system, Operation trace, Database, Problem notification, Communication data, Spool/print, Security, Transport) |
| System ID | System ID |
Change By | Last change by a user [automatically filled] |
| Change At | Last change at a specific time [automatically filled] |
Created By | Created by a user [automatically filled] |
Created At | Created at [automatically filled] |
The collector provides also a detailed output of KPIs in a Detail table. The Detail table System log info - /DVD/MON_SLGINF2 contains the following fields:
| Timestamp |
| System ID |
| Server name |
| Record ID |
| Date |
| Time |
| SAP process name |
| Client |
| SAP user name |
| Transaction Code |
| Program Name |
| System log message group |
| Sub-name |
| Message text |
This collector includes by default these predefined KPIs:
| KPI name | Description | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| SLG_DEBUG | Number of changes in debug mode | Count |
| SLG_KERNEL | Number of activated C-calls debugging | Count |
NOTE: All standard system log KPIs have the prefix SLG_*