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Where does arcGIS Desktop log its errors on Windows 10

MikeMoran — Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:32:59 GMT

Where do the logs get put on Windows 10 for arcGIS Desktop? I'm getting a connection to the database, but suspect that I don't have the right level of permissions in the database

Re: Where does arcGIS Desktop log its errors on Windows 10

DanPatterson_Retired — Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:40:10 GMT

%LOCALAPPDATA%\ESRI\ErrorReports\

which means

C:\Users\__You__\AppData\Local\ESRI\ErrorReports

keeps the last 10

Re: Where does arcGIS Desktop log its errors on Windows 10

MikeMoran — Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:55:55 GMT

C:\Users\mhm\AppData\Local\ESRI has

DefaultDomain*

Desktop 10.5

FontEnginev6

Local Caches

rasterproxies

but none have ErrorReports

and yes, I have unhidden everything. Additionally a search for ErrorReports doesn't find anything

Win10 ArcGIS Desktop 10.5

Re: Where does arcGIS Desktop log its errors on Windows 10

DanPatterson_Retired — Thu, 19 Oct 2017 23:37:34 GMT

could be then that the data are not local, it doesn't report to you

Re: Where does arcGIS Desktop log its errors on Windows 10

Asrujit_SenGupta — Thu, 19 Oct 2017 23:44:10 GMT

Check the below location:

C:\Users\%user_profile%\AppData\Local\Temp

You'll see files like below: