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Event Log Viewer Menus
Event Log Viewer has three menus: File, Query, and Columns. The menu options are described in the table below.
 

 
 
Interface Element
Description
--- File Menu ---
Log properties
Opens the Log Properties
Preferences
Opens the Preferences
Export
Opens a file browser, allowing you to name and save the results of the current query as a text (CSV) file, which can be opened in a spreadsheet application. The exported file contains data from the currently displayed columns in Event Log Viewer, and preserves the sort order.
Repair database
Repairs the database
--- Query Menu ---
Save current criteria as
Allows you to name and save the current criteria in the Event time, Device properties, Alarm properties and/or Alarm state sections; the named query appears in the Query menu
Manage queries
Allows you to modify or remove saved queries
Reset criteria
Clears the current criteria in the Event time, Device properties, Alarm properties and/or Alarm state sections
--- Columns Menu ---
Add other columns
Allows you to display additional columns in the results table; as you add columns, they are removed from this menu (and vice versa)1

1 To add a custom, user-defined timestamp column, click Custom Timestamp.