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Tip: Remember to include the appropriate authentication headers in your HTTP request message when using this method.
POST: /execution/trace
This method returns the log trace of an execution. The requested execution may not have started, finished, or finished successfully. The trace may contain a large amount of information.
| Parameter | Example | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
executionId |
"5eda733e760e2c31fbaaee70#1" | Yes | A combination of the robotic task identifier and the execution number displayed in the Appian RPA console. The value before # symbol is the identifier of the robotic task, and the value after the # symbol is the execution number seen in the Appian RPA console |
Example request body:
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{
"executionId" : "5eda733e760e2c31fbaaee70#1"
}
The call is successful if "invocationResult" = "OK".
| Element | Example | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
lastUpdated |
1570616993830 | String | Date and time when the execution trace was last updated, expressed in UNIX epoch time Units: milliseconds |
errorMessage |
null | String | Whether the execution contains an error message |
trace |
"[INFO] 2020-02-07 09:06:59 - - Robot 'Hello-Queue' (5e39679607f6cf23a21eca3f), execution #2, technology JAVA, start method CONSOLE, log level TRACE, testing mode is OFF, external workflow is OFF, user admin, preselected queue is Test REST (2\n[INFO] 2020-02-07 09:06:59 - - Robot without instructions\n[INFO] 2020-02-07 09:06:59 - - Robot without environment variables\n[INFO] 2020-02-07 09:06:59" | String | The trace information for the requested execution |
Example response body:
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{
"invocationResult": "OK",
"result": {
"lastUpdated": 1570616993830,
"errorMessage": null,
"trace": "[INFO] 2020-02-07 09:06:59 - - Robot 'Hello-Queue' (5eda733e760e2c31fbaaee70), execution #1, technology JAVA, start method CONSOLE, log level TRACE, testing mode is OFF, external workflow is OFF, user admin, preselected queue is Test REST (2\n[INFO] 2020-02-07 09:06:59 - - Robot without instructions\n[INFO] 2020-02-07 09:06:59 - - Robot without environment variables\n[INFO] 2020-02-07 09:06:59"
},
"exceptionThrownText": null
}
Possible reasons calls may be unsuccessful ("invocationResult" = "KO"):
