CS-Tracing For PeopleSoft PDF
CS-Tracing For PeopleSoft PDF
CS-Tracing For PeopleSoft PDF
Tracing online PeopleCode and SQL Tracing online PeopleCode and SQL (Alternative)
1. Select Trace at the login screen or add “&trace=Y” to the 1. Login to PeopleSoft and navigate to PeopleTools > Debug.
login URL 2. Choose the options and save.
2. Choose the options in the tracing screen and login. 3. Perform the actions you wish to record.
3. Perform the actions you wish to record. 4. Once complete logout and retrieve the file from the
4. Once complete logout and retrieve the file from the <PS_HOME>/appserv/<Environment>/LOGS directory. The trace
<PS_HOME>/appserv/<Environment>/LOGS directory. The file name will include your login name.
trace file name will include your login name.
Cobol Tracing
1. Open the Cobol SQL process type for the platform you are running on.
2. Enter 255 in the command line field between two forward slashes “//”.
3. Save the record.
%%PRCSNAME%% %%DBTYPE%%/%%DBNAME%%/%%OPRID%%/%%OPRPSWD%%/%%RUNCNTLID%%/%%INSTANCE%%/255/%%DBFLAG%%
4. Run the process and retrieve the COBOL sqltrace from the process monitor.
Tracing Settings
1. Both the process scheduler (psprcs.cfg) and application server (psappsrv.cfg) config files allow for permanent tracing settings as well as
setting up trace Masks. psprcs.cfg - <PS_HOME>/appserv/prcs/<Environment>/ psappsrv.cfg - <PS_HOME>/appserv/<Environment>/
2. Trace Masks are setup to limit the amount of tracing allowed when a user wants to trace through the front end package (see all methods
above).
3. LogFence allows for lower and higher detail tracing with regards to application server standard logging. This is ideal for identifying
problems on the application server.
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