Locations and Names of Key Logfiles for Opcenter Intelligence and Reporting

2025-03-05T07:44:29.000-0600

Summary

Understanding where to locate logfiles is crucial for troubleshooting Opcenter Intelligence and Opcenter Reporting issues. Key logfiles like the Post Setup log, Service log, and License Server log facilitate self-diagnosis and support assistance. Common search terms: Opcenter log path, MIStudio logs, Siemens logfile locations.


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Problem:

Users need to efficiently locate key logfiles for Opcenter Intelligence and Opcenter Reporting to perform self-troubleshooting or to provide necessary information when contacting Siemens support. The paths to these logfiles vary between software versions, making it critical to identify the correct file path for each version installed.

Solution:

Locate important logfiles using the correct paths depending on your software version:

  • Opcenter Intelligence Post Setup Log File:
    • Old Versions (before ver. 2301):
      • Path: C:\ProgramData\Siemens\Automation\Logfiles\Setup\Siemens.SimaticIT.MIStudio20.PostSetup.log
    • New Versions (from ver. 2301):
      • Path: C:\ProgramData\Siemens\Opcenter\Intelligence\IN\LogFiles\SetUp\Siemens.SimaticIT.MiStudio20.PostSetup.log
    • Alternative (only if the logfile is not located in one of the paths previously specified):
      • Path: C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Temp\SimaticIT.MiStudio20.PostSetup.log
  • Opcenter Reporting Post Setup Log File:
    • Path: C:\ProgramData\Siemens\Opcenter\Intelligence\Report\Setup\Siemens.OpcenterRP.PostSetup.log
  • Opcenter Intelligence Service Log File:
    • Path: C:\ProgramData\Siemens\Opcenter\Intelligence\IN\LogFiles\CoreService\Siemens.SimaticIT.UAMI.MIStudio20.ServiceHost.log
  • License Server Log:
    • Path: C:\ProgramFiles\Siemens\PLMLicenseServer\plm_ugslmd.log

By referencing these paths, users can efficiently access logfiles for troubleshooting or support interactions. Common search terms: intelligence troubleshooting, report logs, Siemens log paths.

KB Article ID# KB000157657_EN_US

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