How to change the logging level for the Desktop Automation Service
Question / Problem:
How to configure the Desktop Automation Service (DAS) to log more detailed events? In the later versions (10.6 and later) by default, the log level is WARN.
Answer / Solution:
- On the machine where the Desktop Automation Service (DAS) is running, stop the service by right clicking the system tray icon and selecting "Stop DA service"
- Open the Application Data folder. By default this is:
- for version 10.6. and later: C:\Users\<User_Running_DAS>\AppData\Local\Kofax RPA\<version>
- for version 10.5 and earlier: C:\Users\<User_Running_DAS>\AppData\Local\Kapow\<version>
- Open log4net.xml
- Locate the <root> element
- change "level value" tag to "ALL"
e.g. <level value="ALL" /> - Save the file
- Restart the Desktop Automation Service.
Applies to:
Product | Version | Category |
---|---|---|
RPA |
All | Device Automation |