Log File The log file lets you see SOLIDWORKS PDM events on the local client. It reports the activities such as log ins, vault connection attempts, and database accesses. You can use the log file when troubleshooting SOLIDWORKS PDM problems. Contents Viewing the SOLIDWORKS PDM Log File SOLIDWORKS PDM events are recorded in a log file. You can use the details of log file error events to troubleshoot problems. Displaying Event Details Use log event details to troubleshoot problems with SOLIDWORKS PDM. Copying the Local Log File You can copy your local SOLIDWORKS PDM log file to a .cog file to make it available to Support or your administrator. Log File Dialog Box The Log File dialog box lets you view informational and error events reported by this SOLIDWORKS PDM client. Parent topicLocal Settings Group Policies Settings Dialog Box Modifying Local Settings