This page provides the detailed information on all the processes and steps that take place after an analysis is launched. It will give details about the information that is written in the logs that are generated for Analysis.

PeopleSoft is a technology for which the analysis is done by the Universal Analyzer i.e. Analysis of PeopleSoft can only be done if the Universal Analyzer Language Pack of PeopleSoft has been installed.

Please refer to the official documentation of PeopleSoft Extension for more details: PeopleSoft

For information on Universal Analyzer, refer to this document: Universal Analyzer

In this page, the different logs lines corresponding to the Run Universal Analyzer - PeopleSoft are listed with functional and technical explanation of the logs that it generates.

If you want to know more about Run Analyzer task related to other technologies, please:

CAST-MS.log

Section of CAST-MS Management Studio log file dealing with Powerbuilder analyzer. Get the location at CAST Logs location.

This section provides the information of the type of analyzer being used based on the technology which is being analyzed in the application. It provides the details about the command line for running universal analyzer, connection profile and also provides the path of the Analysis Log for more details about the analysis of a single Analysis Unit.

INF: 2016-10-27 17:42:43: starting Task Run Universal Importer "Vanilla_13725"

Specifying the option -RUN_AU ,the following command line lunch analysis unit by retrieving the ID of the Analysis Unit inside the JobSettings.xml."Vanilla_13725-20161027174243.castlog" present the log file of the command line (see option -LOG), this command line can be run from CMD after delivering the application.

INF: 2016-10-27 17:42:43: C:\Program Files\CAST\8.0.1\Binaries/anarun.exe -CONNECT_PROFILE('localhost:2280 on CastStorageService.cb_ps_abe_local') -RUN_AU(301,303,'C:\CASTMS\LargeStorage\LISA\LISA\74928212202f468bbe5ac5af5760ede1\Scr13725\JobSettings.xml') -MANAGED(301) -SESSION_ID(303) -LOG('C:\CASTMS\Log\74928212202f468bbe5ac5af5760ede1\Vanilla_13725-20161027174243.castlog',TRUNCATE) -LARGESTORAGE('C:\CASTMS\LargeStorage\LISA','C:\CASTMS\LargeStorage\LISA','74928212202f468bbe5ac5af5760ede1/Scr13725') -LOGIN(,CASTCORP\ABE,) -APP(-NOGUI) -FINAL_UPDATE -NOPROGRESS -EXIT
INF: 2016-10-27 17:43:08: About to run JOB_UNIVERSAL_IMPORTER job 'Vanilla_13725'.
INF: 2016-10-27 17:58:42: Initializing logging context in a new thread. Logging.runInNewThreadContext should be used instead
INF: 2016-10-27 19:54:07: Execution date=2016/10/27 17:53
INF: 2016-10-27 19:54:07: Execution duration=0 days, 02 hours, 11 mins, 00 secs
INF: 2016-10-27 19:54:07: Execution result=success
INF: 2016-10-27 19:54:12: Loading ini file: C:\Users\abe\AppData\Local\Temp\CAST\CAST\8.0\AMRunResult303.INI
INF: 2016-10-27 19:54:12: Loading ini file: C:\Users\abe\AppData\Local\Temp\CAST\CAST\8.0\AMRunResult303.INI
INF: 2016-10-27 19:54:12: Task message: No Task message
INF: 2016-10-27 19:54:12: Log file: C:\CASTMS\Log\74928212202f468bbe5ac5af5760ede1\Vanilla_13725-20161027174243.castlog
INF: 2016-10-27 19:54:12: ending Task Run Universal Importer "Vanilla_13725"

My Package_PeopleSoft_[AUID]-[DateTime].castlog

This section provides information on the environment in which analysis is about to run,the location of LISA ,LTSA,LSA folder and the knowledge base being used for analysis.

Timestamp Level Topic Body Who Error Number Runtime File Line Module Source Line Source Column Runtime Context Source
 2016-08-18 14:28:28.490  Information INTERNAL ; Body 64-bit environment ; Common   
 2016-08-18 14:28:28.534  Information INTERNAL ; Body LISA folder: C:\CASTMS\LargeStorage\LISA ; Common     
 2016-08-18 14:28:28.534  Information INTERNAL ; Body LSA relative folder: 74928212202f468bbe5ac5af5760ede1/Scr13725 ;Common  
 2016-08-18 14:28:32.043  Information INTERNAL ; Body Using Knowledge Base on schema cb_ps_abe_local. ; Common      
 2016-08-18 14:28:33.801  Information INTERNAL ; Body Registering extension <all users dir> 8.0.0. 0 ;
 

This section provides information that metamodel is loaded and analysis is about to start.

2016-08-18 14:28:34.152  Information MODULMSG ; Body Loading meta model from repository . . .  ; AMT  
2016-08-18 14:28:37.674  Information MODULMSG ; Body Meta model loaded. ; AMT

2016-08-18 14:28:37.674  Information INTERNAL ; Body RunAnalysis started ; Common 

This section shows all the configuration messages. All the options configured in CAST- MS like the extensions included in analysis,column of indicator area,tabular length,any custom environment profiles ,source file path,include file path, etc that are required to run a perfect analysis are shown in the log message during the beginning.

 2016-08-18 14:28:37.674  Information INTERNAL ; Body Analysis Unit description : ; Common  
 2016-08-18 14:28:37.675  Information INTERNAL ; Body Name : Vanilla ; Common
 2016-08-18 14:28:37.675  Information INTERNAL ; Body Extraction File : C:\CASTMS\Deploy\ps\My Package\DatabaseExtraction.uaxdirectory ; Common 
 2016-08-18 14:28:37.675  Information INTERNAL ; Body Universal language ;  Common  
 2016-08-18 14:28:37.675  Information INTERNAL ; Body Number of Instances : 200000; Common
 2016-08-18 14:28:37.675  Information INTERNAL ; Body SESSION CONTEXT details:
301 ; 303 = "ps"."Vanilla_13725" ;  Common
 2016-08-18 14:28:37.675    1 ; Job execution  ;anarun

This section shows that the analysis step has started.

 2016-08-18 14:28:37.675  Information INTERNAL ; Job execution About to run JOB_UNIVERSAL_IMPORTER job 'Vanilla_13725'. ;  Common    
 2016-08-18 14:28:37.675  Information MODULMSG ; Job execution Total physical memory: 8083 MB. ; AMT   

This section shows the number of external link components loaded

 2016-08-18 14:28:38.376  Information MODULMSG ; Job execution External link component has loaded 0 objects ; anarun

This section shows the files that are being processed during the analysis (uax and src files).                                                                                                                                                                     

  2016-08-18 14:29:50.520  Information MODULMSG ; Job execution Starting processing of file 'C:\CASTMS\Deploy\ps\My Package\9\59.9997.uax' 0 ; 0 0   0 UA  0 0   C:\CASTMS\Deploy\ps\My Package\9\59.9997.uax

  ...

 2016-08-18 14:53:22.086  Information MODULMSG ; Job execution External link component has loaded 0 objects ; anarun
 2016-08-18 15:30:51.539  Information MODULMSG ; Job execution File processed : 'C:\CASTMS\Deploy\ps\My Package\ComponentEvent\PTPPB_ADMIN_REPORT.GBL.PostBuild.src' ;UA  C:\CASTMS\Deploy\ps\My Package\ComponentEvent\PTPPB_ADMIN_REPORT.GBL.PostBuild.src 
  ...

 2016-08-18 15:49:15.268  Information MODULMSG ; Job execution File processed : 'C:\CASTMS\Deploy\ps\My Package\PageEvent\RB_IMP_RUN.Activate.src'  ; UA    C:\CASTMS\Deploy\ps\My Package\PageEvent\RB_IMP_RUN.Activate.src

External links processing

2016-08-18 15:49:15.268  Information MODULMSG ; Job execution Starting External Link processing ; AMT

2016-08-18 16:47:07.511  Information MODULMSG ; Job execution Ending External Link processing ;  AMT 

This section indicate that analysis process compares the results in the Knowledge base

 2016-08-18 16:47:15.228    MODULMSG ; Job execution Comparing objects on server . . .  ;  AMT  
 2016-08-18 16:57:35.553    MODULMSG ; Job execution Comparison completed. ;  AMT

This section indicate that analysis process flushes the results in the Knowledge base

 2016-08-18 16:57:35.557    MODULMSG ; Job execution Merging objects on server . . . ; AMT
 2016-08-18 17:04:42.274    MODULMSG ; Job execution Merge completed. ;  AMT

This section shows the execution date and time,the time taken for the entire analysis to get completed,the number of fatal errors/errors/warnings/information messages. There will be a few Warnings on UI job, because of syntax issue with interface, not supported. In this example there are 5 interfaces, thus 5 warnings. You can ignore them safely, as they are not supported nor required for the analysis as it is designed

 2016-08-18 17:05:27.246  Information INTERNAL ; Job execution New Job status ; Common  
 2016-08-18 17:05:27.246  Information INTERNAL ; Job execution  Execution date=2016/08/18 15:05  ; Common
 2016-08-18 17:05:27.246  Information INTERNAL ; Job execution  Execution duration=0 days, 02 hours, 36 mins, 49 secs ; Common  
 2016-08-18 17:05:27.246  Information INTERNAL ; Job execution  Execution result=success ; Common
 2016-08-18 17:05:27.246    MSGACCOUNT ; Summary 0 fatal error(s); 0 error(s); 5 warning(s); 95002 information message(s). ; anarun
 2016-08-18 17:05:27.246    1048575 ; Job execution  ; anarun   
 2016-08-18 17:05:27.598  Information INTERNAL ; Body Analysis completed ;  Common

CAST_MainTask_SummaryLog_<DateTime>.txt