Chapter 11. Logging and the Stock Log Providers

IN THIS CHAPTER

The Basics

Configuring Package Logging

The Stock Log Providers

Logging Providers and Logging Options

Logging Schema

Log Events

Custom Logging

“I’VE GOT SOME GOOD IDEAS ABOUT LOGGING.”—SERGEI IVANOV

The Basics

One of the most important features of Integration Services is logging. Logging is one of the ways people troubleshoot their processes. You can use logging to watch the progress of packages. Logging can alert you to errors that would otherwise be hard to diagnose or locate. In many ways, logging is indispensable in the production environment, so it is important to have a powerful and flexible logging infrastructure.

Logging in Integration Services is all that ...

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