We use a transaction id which we put in MDC and print using the %X{MDC_KEY}
notation in the conversion pattern.On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 12:57 AM, David Grigglestone <dav...@progress.com>wrote: > Maybe I'm missing something in the API but I don't see API support for > associating a unique (e.g. numeric) identifier to a message. > > Unique message identifiers are useful in production systems to allow: > > * Easy message identification irrespective of localization > * A key on which JIRA or knowledge base issues can be based > * A key from which automated management actions can be triggered > > The best I can think of is embedding such an identifier in a message, e.g. > "[#2506] System has a headache". > > How have others dealt with this need? > > Are there any additional logging libraries that can help deal with this > issue or any other relevant works that may be of interest? > > thanks for your input, David > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > >
