Trace Properties view

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This view enables you to view the properties of the trace.kev file.

Creating the view

With a running trace server and trace compass extension, the Trace Properties View is available from the Views panel in the System Profiler.

To create the view:

  1. Click Trace Properties View in the Views panel of the Trace Server.
  2. The table of properties is displayed.
The available types are as follows:
Key Value
Calculated
Total Log File Time The total time span covered by the trace log.
Total Number of Events The count of individual events captured in the trace log.
Dropped buffers The number of event buffers that were not recorded due to buffer overflow or other reasons.
Number of CPUs Number of CPUs.
Busy time The cumulative time during which the CPU was actively processing tasks.
Idle time The cumulative time during which the CPU was not actively processing tasks.
Static
BOOT_DATE The system's boot date and time.
CPU_NUM The number of CPUs on the system.
CYCLES_PER_SEC The number of clock cycles per second for the CPU.
DATE The date and time when the trace was captured.
ENCODING The size of each event entry in the trace.
FILE_NAME The path to the trace file.
LITTLE_ENDIAN The endianness of the system.
MACHINE The type of machine or architecture.
NODENAME The network name of the machine.
NORMALIZEDN Numerical value that indicates that the trace was normalized by IDE.
SYSNAME The operating system name.
SYSPAGE_LEN The length of the system page.
SYS_RELEASE The release version of the operating system.
SYS_VERSION The build date and time of the operating system.
TRACELOGGER_ARGS Tracelogger arguments.
VER_MAJOR The major version number of the trace system.
VER_MINOR The minor version number of the trace system.