Analyzing log records means to compare log records using specified symptom databases that are loaded in memory. The solution is reported in the Analysis Result pane, giving the customer advice on resolving the reported problem.

1. To analyze a particular log record, in Log view, select it from the list of Log Records.

2. Right-click, then select Analyze > Default Log Analyzer.

3. To analyze multiple log records, use the CTRL key to select the records. Right-click and select Analyze > Default Log Analyzer.

4. To analyze all log records, right-click, then select Analyze All > Default Log Analyzer. 

5. If a match is found in the symptom database, the record is highlighted in blue and the solution information appears in the Analysis Result tab:
   
   

   

Related concepts
Overview of the Log and Trace Analyzer
Common Base Event model
The symptom database

Related tasks
Setting logging preferences
Importing and using a symptom database
Viewing distributed traces
Filtering log records in log view
Sorting log records
Finding log records
Correlating log files

Related reference
Log view