Use the Event Viewer to view messages that are logged during an Autodesk Civil 3D session.
Menu and Toolbar
- Action menu
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Contains general Event Viewer commands, including commands for working with log files, exporting an event list, and listing event properties. Click a command on the menu.
- View menu
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Contains commands that control what events are displayed in the event list and how they are displayed. Click a command on the menu.
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Returns to a previously selected collection in the event tree.
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Moves forward to a previously selected collection in the event tree.
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Makes the Event Viewer collection in the event tree active, displaying all events in the event list.
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Shows or hides the event tree.
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Displays the Event Properties dialog box for the selected event.
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Refreshes the Event Viewer.
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Exports the event list to a file. For more information, see To Export An Event List to a Text File.
Event Tree
- Tree
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Controls the events that are listed in the event list. Expand the tree and select a collection to list the events in the collection.
Event List
- Type
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Specifies the type of event: either Information, Warning, or Error.
- Date
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Specifies the date the event was logged to the Event Viewer.
- Time
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Specifies the time the event was logged to the Event Viewer.
- Source
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Specifies the feature that logged the event to the Event Viewer.
- User
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Specifies the user who performed the action that caused the event to be logged to the Event Viewer.
- Description
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Describes the event.
Note: You can control the columns and the events that are displayed in the event list.