Collect Log Messages
Use this feature to send a collection of log messages that can be used to help troubleshoot issues with the app.
Note: Use this
feature when working with SAS Technical Support.
To collect the log messages, complete these steps:
- In the My reports
window, tap
. - Tap Settings.
- Under Miscellaneous, tap the Collect log messages switch.
- Tap Back to exit Settings.
- Repeat the app behavior that you want to troubleshoot.
- Tap the applicable menu:
- If you are in the report viewer,
tap
. - If you are in the My
reports window, tap
.
- If you are in the report viewer,
tap
- Tap Share log
messages.
The log messages are collected into a text file.
Note: If the app requests permission to access your device, tap Allow. - Tap an email app to share the log
messages.
An email opens with app and device information added to the message area. The log message file is attached to the email.
Note: Typically, the log message file is a text file that is smaller than 1 MB.If the text file exceeds 1 MB, the text file is zipped.
- Tap the To field and enter the contact information for the recipient.
- (Optional) Tap the message area to enter additional text.
- Tap Send to return to SAS Visual Analytics App.
Last updated: September 17, 2026