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Microsoft Enterprise Library: Part-III



Continuing the exploration of the Enterprise library application blocks, this post will cover the Logging Application Block

Logging Application Block

Logging Application Block can be used to write information to a variety of locations:

1. The event log

2. An e-mail message

3. A database

4. A message queue

5. A text file

6. A Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) event

7. Custom locations using application block extension points



This link provides the design details of logging application block.

To know about what the logging application block does, refer this link

When to use Logging Block: refer to this link
Would it not be nice if there are pre-defined steps showing how to use this block in all the above 7 mentioned scenarios. If you answered YES, here are the steps.



Feel free to play around with the above mentioned scenarios, before I come up with sample app for these.

Till Next we connect

Happy Learning.



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