Last Modified Date: 20 Jul 2023
Environment
- Tableau Desktop
- Windows
Answer
To view the Windows Event Viewer log file report, follow these steps:
- Click the "Start" button on the machine in question and type “eventvwr” (without the quotation marks) in the Search box.
- A window labeled Event Viewer will open.
- If the "Event Viewer (Local)" folder is not expanded, double-click on the folder icon to expand it.
- If the "Windows Logs" folder is not expanded, double-click on the folder icon to expand it.
- Right-click on "Application" and select "Save All Events As..."
- Chose the "Event Log (*.evtx)" file type, name the file "Application" and enter a save location.
- Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the "Security" and "System" logs, naming the .evt files "Security" and "System" respectively.
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