external help file: Logging-help.xml Module Name: Logging online version: https://logging.readthedocs.io/en/latest/functions/Write-Log.md schema: 2.0.0

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Write-Log

SYNOPSIS

Emits a log record

SYNTAX

Write-Log [-Message] <String> [[-Arguments] <Array>] [[-Body] <Object>] [[-ExceptionInfo] <ErrorRecord>]
 [-Level <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

This function write a log record to configured targets with the matching level

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Write-Log 'Hello, World!'

EXAMPLE 2

Write-Log -Level ERROR -Message 'Hello, World!'

EXAMPLE 3

Write-Log -Level ERROR -Message 'Hello, {0}!' -Arguments 'World'

EXAMPLE 4

Write-Log -Level ERROR -Message 'Hello, {0}!' -Arguments 'World' -Body @{Server='srv01.contoso.com'}

PARAMETERS

-Message

The text message to write

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Arguments

An array of objects used to format \<Message>

Type: Array
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 4
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Body

An object that can contain additional log metadata (used in target like ElasticSearch)

Type: Object
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 5
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ExceptionInfo

An optional ErrorRecord

Type: ErrorRecord
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 6
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Level

{{ Fill Level Description }}

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

RELATED LINKS

https://logging.readthedocs.io/en/latest/functions/Write-Log.md

https://logging.readthedocs.io/en/latest/functions/Add-LoggingLevel.md

https://github.com/EsOsO/Logging/blob/master/Logging/public/Write-Log.ps1