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Label Function

Using the label function, you can assign labels to logs that match specific conditions and highlight them by changing text/background colors in the following windows.

  • Monitor Window
  • Each ID Window
  • Analyze Window

Label settings are configured in Label Filter Window.

Basic Operation

The following steps explain how to register labels and highlight logs that match specific conditions.

  1. Open Label Filter Window
    Select Label Filter Window from the menu or toolbar.

Label Filter 1

  1. Open Label Filter Setting dialog
    Click Add. The Label Filter Setting dialog appears.

Label Filter 2

  1. Set label filter conditions
    In Label Filter Setting, configure conditions for logs to label (protocol, channel, direction, etc.).

Label Filter Setting

tip

For details of this dialog, see Trigger Setting dialog. The title differs, but operation is the same.

  1. Register the label filter condition
    Click OK in Label Filter Setting.
    The configured label is registered and shown in Filter List of Label Filter Window.

Label Filter 4Label Filter 4

  1. Open Label Setting dialog
    Select the label registered in step 4 from Filter List, then click Edit Label. Label Setting appears and you can change the selected label style.

Label Filter 5

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Immediately after step 4, that label is already selected in Filter List.

  1. Set label style
    In Label Setting, configure label style (label name, font color, background color).

Label Filter 6

  1. Save label style
    Click OK in Label Setting.
    The configured style is saved and reflected in the Label area of Label Filter Window.

Label Filter 7Label Filter 7

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To register multiple labels, repeat steps 2 to 7.

  1. Enable labels
    Turn ON the checkbox of each label you want to enable in Filter List.

Label Filter 8

  1. Run monitoring
    When monitoring starts, logs matching enabled label conditions in Label Filter Window are labeled in Monitor Window and Each ID Window.
    After monitoring stops, labels are also applied in Analyze Window.
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Labels are not applied to log files.

Log Display Example (Label Function ON/OFF)

Label Function Enabled

Label Filter Enable

In this case, logs matching the registered label condition (DIO1_Hi) in Label Filter Window are labeled.

Label Function Disabled

Label Filter Disable

In this case, the registered label (DIO1_Hi) is disabled, so logs that match the condition are not labeled.

Label Filter Window

Label Filter Window

ItemDescriptionNotes
Filter List
(Area 1)
Filter List
(Area 2)
Displays registered labels.
Enable/disable each label with its checkbox.
Higher rows have higher priority.
Priority Up buttonMoves the selected label in Filter List one position up.
This increases its priority.
Priority Down buttonMoves the selected label in Filter List one position down.
This decreases its priority.
Add buttonOpens the Filter Setting dialog to register a new label filter condition.
Copy buttonOpens the Filter Setting dialog to create a new label filter condition based on the selected label.Label style is not copied.
Delete buttonShows the dialog below. Click Yes to delete the selected label in Filter List.
Confirm
Label
(Area 3)
Label style display area (Area 4)Displays style of the label selected in Filter List.Double-clicking this area opens Label Setting, same as clicking Label Edit.
Label Edit buttonOpens Label Setting to edit style of the selected label.
Filter Conditions
(Area 5)
Filter condition display area
(Area 6)
Displays filter conditions of the selected label.Double-clicking this area opens Filter Setting, same as clicking Edit.
Edit buttonOpens Filter Setting to edit filter conditions of the selected label.
Scroll Left buttonScrolls filter-condition display to the previous page.
Scroll Right buttonScrolls filter-condition display to the next page.

Label Setting Dialog

Label Setting Dialog

ItemDescription
SampleShows a preview of label style based on configured label name, font color, and background color.
Label Name
(Area 1)
Sets the label name. Up to 12 characters can be entered.
Font Color Setting buttonOpens the color-setting dialog to change font color.
Back Color Setting buttonOpens the color-setting dialog to change background color.
OK buttonSaves the configured label style and closes the dialog.
Cancel buttonDiscards the configured label style and closes the dialog.

Filter Setting Dialog

Configures label filter conditions (protocol, channel, direction, etc.).

Filter Setting Dialog

Detailed operation is the same as Trigger Setting dialog (only title is different).