> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.za.velocitytrade.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.za.velocitytrade.com/desktop-application-for-windows/windows/informative-panels/event-log.md).

# Event log

Event log panel shows a log of all events that occurred during trading sessions. Click on the![](https://1123742694-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MgF394Y8wbK0k-qZW4n%2Fsync%2F5d926a25a9974c70f5abd7561bc53536593a7bf6.png?generation=1628062502250744\&alt=media)button in the Status bar to open the Event log panel.

![](https://1123742694-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MgF394Y8wbK0k-qZW4n%2Fsync%2Ffa29e77437a76e6cee8017cb748186f546d2f5ba.png?generation=1628062502552358\&alt=media)

Available columns:

* Type – type of event.
* Date – date and time of event.
* Event – title of event.
* Details – the text of event message is shown in the tooltip of the ‘Details’ icon.

![](https://1123742694-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MgF394Y8wbK0k-qZW4n%2Fsync%2F4d57885dabbb34494a2e08f7f5de071337bdfaf9.png?generation=1628062502381980\&alt=media)

Click on this icon to open a deal ticket.

![](https://1123742694-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MgF394Y8wbK0k-qZW4n%2Fsync%2F22db3796959faa70a99b9e71c8de83f8deaf3282.png?generation=1628062502656848\&alt=media)

If there is no message and deal ticket for event, then the ‘Details’ icon isn’t shown.

User can select time period for which he wants to see logs. Click on![](https://1123742694-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MgF394Y8wbK0k-qZW4n%2Fsync%2F989bbac31949764ab88242855288d18bce6eb681.png?generation=1628062502522333\&alt=media) and choose from the time filters. Click on the button![](https://1123742694-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MgF394Y8wbK0k-qZW4n%2Fsync%2F374f56620cd6874b55de3ad02a19bf7dac5d1bcf.png?generation=1628062502533737\&alt=media)to choose types of events which are required to be shown in the panel.

The following types are available:

* Exception – allows showing all problems appeared during work sessions. All exceptions are displayed in white color text.
* System – allows showing all problems with connection to server.
* Trading – allows showing all trades operations. The following color schemes are used for trade logs:
  * White text – for all unconfirmed requests;
  * Green text – for created orders;
  * Red text – for removed orders;
  * Yellow rows filling – for filled orders.
* Updater – allows showing all information about system updates.

To clear the Event log table, call the context menu with right-clicking anywhere on the table and select Clear:![](https://1123742694-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MgF394Y8wbK0k-qZW4n%2Fsync%2Fa0502fab14ff95b06b6eb3fd715c4adc5842554b.png?generation=1628062502386346\&alt=media).

This option doesn't delete data, this is just for clearing a current Event log panel view.