Problem Logging APIs

The Problem Logging APIs include:

• Add Problem Log Entry (QsxAddProblemLogEntry) adds additional or supporting data to a problem log entry.
• Change Problem Log Entry (QsxChangeProblemLogEntry) updates an existing problem entry by changing the information.
• Create Problem Log Entry (QsxCreateProblemLogEntry) creates a problem log entry with the information provided to the problem log entry.
• Delete Problem Log Entry (QsxDeleteProblemLogEntry) deletes problem log entries or removes keys from a problem log entry.
• End Problem Log Services (QsxEndProblemLogServices) ends an instance of the problem log services identified by the handle returned when the services started.
• Log Software Error (QPDLOGER) logs a software problem and collects data needed for its resolution.
• Report Software Error (QpdReportSoftwareError) is an ILE program that logs problems in the problem log and sends it to a service provider.
• Retrieve Problem Log Entry (QsxRetrieveProblemLogEntry) extracts data from a specific problem log entry.
• Start Problem Log Services (QsxStartProblemLogServices) sets up an environment for adding, creating, changing, deleting, and retrieving problem log entries.
• Work with Problem (QPDWRKPB) analyzes and prepares a machine-detected hardware problem for reporting.