Model Build Logs
You can use Model Build Logs to find detailed information about every run of your Model Builder Tasks. You access the Model Build logs by using the Application Server Log Viewer to display the log files.
The following figure is a sample of a Model Build Logs view that shows each defined Model Builder Task in a tree and lists every run by the date and time it occurred.
Figure: Sample Model Build Logs in the Application Server Log Viewer

Model Build Logs legend
# | Description | Details |
|---|---|---|
1 | CPCs and Summary logs | List of CPCs logs and summary log for the Model Builder Task run |
2 | Task run date time | List of Model Builder Task run date times |
3 | Model Builder Task | Defined Model Builder Tasks with logs |
4 | Reload contents button | Refresh button to reload contents from application server |
5 | Invoker icon | Icon indicating how the Model Builder Task was invoked You can hover over the icon to display a popup for more details. For a description of the icons and their meanings, see Table 2. |
6 | Application Server Log viewer tabs | Available tab views for all log types |
7 | Total Messages tally | Tally of messages by message severity level |
8 | Filter tabs | Tabs that enable or disable filtering by message type |
9 | Messages to display | Drop-down box to select the number of messages to display |
10 | Message list | List of messages in the log |
A marker by the Model Builder Task name and the date time of each run indicates the final status of the run as described in the following table:
Table: Final status markers
Marker | Status description |
|---|---|
| Indicates the run of the task was successful |
| Indicates the run of the task failed |
| Indicates that errors occurred during the run of the task, but the processing continued |
The icon by the Model Builder Task name and the date time of each run indicates how the task was invoked as described in the following table:
Table: Invoker icons
Invoker icon | Description |
|---|---|
| Indicates the task was invoked by the Model Build Proxy |
| Indicates the task was invoked by Cost Analyzer Scheduling Services |
| Indicates the task invocation is unknown Previous releases of Cost Analyzer were not collecting and recording invocation data for Model Builder Tasks. The unknown icon indicates that the Model Build logs are from a previous release of Cost Analyzer and occurred before the invocation data was tracked and recorded. |
| Indicates the task was invoked by executing a Run Now |
You can click any of the entries in the list of Model Builder Task runs to display the messages that were generated for that run. The messages display in the viewer as indicated by the following table:
Click this entry in the list | Description of viewer display |
|---|---|
Model Builder Task name | Displays a list of the log run date, detailing the status and number of logs The number of logs is determined by the existence of a separate log for each CPC that is included in the task and a summary log for the entire run. |
Task run date time | Displays a table that lists the CPC and summary logs with a corresponding tally of all messages categorized by message severity level |
CPC name or Summary | Displays a scrollable list of all messages arranged in chronological order from newest to oldest Summary messages provide general information that applies to the entire run and all of the CPCs included in the task. |






