Re: Analyzing .4BL Files

Thanks Chip, Randy, and Jeff. Thanks to your suggestions I was able to track down something that I should have know but did not. The RESTORE command will convert a .4BL to a .journal file. From there I can use the MSC to look at it or, even better, the LOG FILE TO JSON command which is nice for

Re: Analyzing .4BL Files

I was just looking at this tech note last week http://kb.4d.com/assetid=77626 It’s a 4D Summit attendee only database, but I was impressed at how well it worked. Now I have to go look at LogTools. Randy

Re: Analyzing .4BL Files

Pretty sure LogTools can open a 4BL. It's a great utility to have in your tool chest. -- Jeffrey Kain jeffrey.k...@gmail.com > On May 16, 2018, at 11:59 PM, Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > i never done this with 4bl files, just a suggestion > open with a text

Re: Analyzing .4BL Files

i never done this with 4bl files, just a suggestion open with a text editor and examine the a 'real' log fuel and one of the 4bl files usually the first few characters will determine the file type. on a copy you could try changing the first few characters to match a 'real' log file ex: opening

Analyzing .4BL Files

You know how you can open the MSC, go to Activity Analysis, and the Analyze the current log file? And export it to text? I need to go through a similar process with some log files that were backed up, but without integrating them. In the MSC there is a Browse button, but it won’t let me choose