Select buffering messages options

Clicking on the PI messages link in the Buffering Manager window opens the PI Messages window. There you can view buffering messages based on your selection of parameter options.

1. From the Time Range drop-down menu, select the range of options provided for defining the time frame for the buffering messages you wish to display. The options are:

   • Last hour

   • Last 12 hours

   • Last day

   • Last week

   • Last month

   • Custom range... (See Identify a custom range.)

2. Use the drop-down menu to set the Severity level of the buffering messages that you wish to display. The options are:

   • Critical: The message is of a critical nature and requires attention.

   • Error: The message represents an error condition that should be understood and possibly corrected

   • Warning: The message is merely a warning that something out of the ordinary has occurred.

   • Informational: The message is purely for informational purposes.

   • Debug: The message is for troubleshooting purposes only.

3. Optionally, enter in the Program field the name of a program for which you want to see buffering messages.

4. Optionally, enter in the Message field any message that you would like to associate with the buffering messages to be displayed.

5. Identify the Source from which you wish to display buffering messages.

   • Source 1: See the description in PI messages.

   • Source 2: See Source 1.

6. Click Close.