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4. Managing Trace Filters

4. Managing Trace Filters

Aug 02, 2021

After you have created a trace template, you can modify the template with the filter that you want to apply to a conditional trace.

Note!

As Conditional Trace is a trouble-shooting function, only set a conditional trace when required. It is recommended that you test the trace filters that you create in a test environment first so that you can assess the performance impact that your trace filter(s) may have on your production setup.

In the trace template, you include the "lifetime" of a trace in seconds. This determines when a trace automatically times out, if you do not stop the trace as described in the subsections that follow.

A trace filter is provisioned in real-time, and you can only start a trace on a workflow that is already running.

There are two ways in which you can create, start, stream and stop a trace.