Try API hooks, maybe? You could set up a function to intercept
datastore queries and log them to memcache, the app log, or back into
the datastore itself.

http://code.google.com/appengine/articles/hooks.html

On Oct 7, 3:34 pm, Tim Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestion. I've already been keeping a close watch on my 
> app's indexes file, and was hoping for something that would reveal more 
> detail.
>
> It's true that a verbose query log isn't as important on GAE as it is on a 
> relational db. Still, I bet it would be real useful for finding redundant or 
> repeated queries, or just for getting a better understanding of how GAE works 
> under the hood.
>
> Maybe I'll try to hack one together...
>
> =T=
>
> On Oct 6, 2010, at 11:12 PM, Grant wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi
>
> > I do not think there is a query log, but you can use the fact that the
> > datastore only every queries an index to simulate one...
>
> >http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/queriesandinde...
>
> > There is an implicit index on all (actually most) properties on any
> > entity and those indexes are used when you query a single property on
> > an entity e.g. [FROM person WHERE age = 18]
>
> > To do a more complex query e.g. [FROM person WHERE country_code = 'ZA'
> > AND age > 18] you need an explicit index for that query.
>
> > These explicit indexes are automatically generated when you make a
> > request on the local dev server...
> >http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/config/indexconfig.html#...
> > (python)
> >http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/config/indexconfig.html#Us...
> > (java)
>
> > If you clear out your indexes file on a dev machine and then hit the
> > URL you are interested in it will automatically generate any indexes
> > required for that request. The contents of the index file would then
> > act as a rudimentary query log especially when taken next to your
> > Appstats from your production instance.
>
> > Grant
>
> > On Oct 7, 12:22 am, Tim Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> I'm somewhat new to App Engine, and attempting to streamline my app's 
> >> datastore load.
>
> >> With a LAMP app, I'm usually able to access or generate a database query 
> >> log to assist in this process -- a list of all queries run on the database 
> >> for a given http request, along with how long each took and other helpful 
> >> metadata.
>
> >> Is there a good way to access or create something similar for App Engine 
> >> queries? The closest I've found is Appstats -- but while Appstats will 
> >> provide information sorted by http-request, I haven't found a way to make 
> >> it display a database query log.
>
> >> Any help would be appreciated. Thanks,
>
> >> =Tim=
>
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