Using Logging Services for Application Logging for Oracle Weblogic Server 11G Release 1 (10.3.6) E13704-05
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Oracle® Fusion Middleware Using Logging Services for Application Logging for Oracle WebLogic Server 11g Release 1 (10.3.6) E13704-05 November 2011 This document describes how you use WebLogic Server logging services to monitor application events. It describes WebLogic support for internationalization and localization of log messages, and shows you how to use the templates and tools provided with WebLogic Server to create or edit message catalogs that are locale-specific. Oracle Fusion Middleware Using Logging Services for Application Logging for Oracle WebLogic Server, 11g Release 1 (10.3.6) E13704-05 Copyright © 2007, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. This software and related documentation are provided under a license agreement containing restrictions on use and disclosure and are protected by intellectual property laws. 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Contents Preface ................................................................................................................................................................ vii Documentation Accessibility.................................................................................................................... vii Conventions ................................................................................................................................................ vii 1 Introduction and Roadmap 1.1 Document Scope and Audience................................................................................................ 1-1 1.2 Guide to This Document............................................................................................................ 1-1 1.3 Related Documentation.............................................................................................................. 1-2 1.4 Logging Samples and Tutorials ................................................................................................ 1-2 1.4.1 Avitek Medical Records Application (MedRec) and Tutorials..................................... 1-2 1.4.2 Logging Examples in the WebLogic Server Distribution .............................................. 1-3 1.4.3 Internationalizing Applications Using Simple Message Catalogs Example............... 1-3 1.5 New and Changed Features in This Release........................................................................... 1-3 2 Application Logging and WebLogic Logging Services 2.1 About WebLogic Logging Services .......................................................................................... 2-1 2.2 Integrating Application Logging with WebLogic Logging Services: Main Steps............. 2-2 2.3 Accessing the WebLogic Server Logger .................................................................................. 2-2 3 Internationalization and Localization for WebLogic Server 3.1 About Internationalization and Localization Standards....................................................... 3-1 3.2 Understanding Internationalization and Localization for WebLogic Server..................... 3-1 3.3 Understanding Message Catalogs............................................................................................ 3-2 3.4 Understanding Java Interfaces for Internationalization........................................................ 3-2 3.5 Main Steps for Creating an Internationalized Message ........................................................ 3-3 4 Using Message Catalogs with WebLogic Server 4.1 Overview of Message Catalogs................................................................................................. 4-1 4.2 Message Catalog Hierarchy....................................................................................................... 4-2 4.3 Guidelines for Naming Message Catalogs.............................................................................. 4-2 4.4 Using Message Arguments........................................................................................................ 4-3 4.5 Message Catalog Formats.......................................................................................................... 4-4 4.5.1 Example Log Message Catalog.......................................................................................... 4-4 4.5.2 Elements of a Log Message Catalog.................................................................................. 4-5 iii 4.5.2.1 message_catalog Element............................................................................................ 4-5 4.5.2.2 log_message Element................................................................................................... 4-6 4.5.2.3 Child Elements of log_message Element .................................................................. 4-8 4.5.3 Example Simple Text Catalog ............................................................................................ 4-9 4.5.4 Elements of a Simple Text Catalog.................................................................................... 4-9 4.5.4.1 message_catalog Element............................................................................................ 4-9 4.5.4.2 message Element ....................................................................................................... 4-10 4.5.4.3 messagebody Element .............................................................................................. 4-11 4.5.5 Example Locale-Specific Catalog.................................................................................... 4-11 4.5.6 Elements of a Locale-Specific Catalog ........................................................................... 4-12 4.5.6.1 locale_message_catalog Element............................................................................. 4-12 4.5.6.2 log_message Element................................................................................................ 4-12 4.5.6.3 Other locale_message_catalog Elements................................................................ 4-12 5 Writing Messages to the WebLogic Server Log 5.1 Using the I18N Message Catalog Framework: Main Steps................................................... 5-1 5.1.1 Create Message Catalogs .................................................................................................... 5-1 5.1.2 Compile Message Catalogs ................................................................................................ 5-2 5.1.3 Use Messages from Compiled Message Catalogs........................................................... 5-5 5.2