Messages and service system values: Problem log filter

Specifies whether to filter the problem log or not. (QPRBFTR)

Problem log filter, also known as QPRBFTR, is a member of the messages and service category of i5/OS™ system values. You can use this system value to specify whether to filter the problem log or not. To learn more, keep reading.

Quick reference
Location In iSeries™ Navigator, select your system, > Configuration and Service > System Values > Messages and Service > Problems
Special authority None
Default value Do not filter
Changes take effect Immediately
Lockable No

What can I do with this system value?

You may specify the name of the problem log filter that you want to use. If you specify a filter name, you must include the library name where the filter resides. You can type the name of a problem log filter or you can select Do not filter (*NONE) in which case, no problem log filter is in use.

The filter must exist in the system disk pool (also known as an auxiliary storage pool) or in a basic user disk pool.

Where can I get more information about this system value?

To learn more, go to the messages and service system values overview topic. If you are looking for a specific system value or category of system values, try using the i5/OS system value finder.

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