IEventLogger Interface

Inherited from

Applies to Objects

This interface is exposed from the Event Logger object and is the primary interface for this object. It is useful for setting details of an event. It also includes methods to log the events to the Windows Event Log.

Property/Method	Description
BinaryData	Sets the binary data, which is event specific
BinaryDataSize	Sets the size (in bytes) of binary data
EventCategory	Sets the category of the event. This is event source specific and can have any integer value
EventType	Sets the type of the event to log
LogEvent	This method actually logs the event to the windows event log under the registered event source name
RegisterCurrentEventSource	This method registers the event source name by creating a registry key entry in the windows registry
UserName	Sets the name of the user who is logging the event

Example

Dim EventLog As IEventLogger
'Get the interface. 'DirectScript.EventLogger.1'is the ProgId of 'the Event Logger component
Set EventLog = CreateObject ("DirectScript.EventLogger.1")