Overview of the MicroStrategy Diagnostics and Performance Logging tool

In some cases, there is not enough existing functionality to troubleshoot the issue. In this case we should use the MicroStrategy Diagnostics and Performance Logging (DAPL) tool. It allows us to enable trace. Let's open the DAPL tool using the CLI:

# cd /mstr10/microstrategy_home/HealthCenterInstance/bin
# ./mstrdiag

As a result, we get the DAPL tool interface:

Overview of the MicroStrategy Diagnostics and Performance Logging tool

There is lots of information and settings here. Let's try to better understand what's going on.

First of all, there are two configurations available:

  • Diagnostics Configuration - allows us to choose the diagnostics message ...

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