How to Collect Log Files for dbForge SSMS Add-ins

How to Collect Log Files for dbForge SSMS Add-ins

Applies to:
  1. dbForge Search for SQL Server
  2. dbForge Index Manager for SQL Server
  3. dbForge Monitor for SQL Server
  4. dbForge Unit Test for SQL Server
Log File Location
The log files are stored in the following folder: %AppData%\Roaming\Devart\

Two types of log files are available in this directory:

  1. Loader Log
    1. File name pattern: loader_YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS
    2. Example: loader_2026-06-16_04-28-46
  2. SSMS Process Log
    1. File name pattern: SSMS_YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS_NNNNN_N
    2. Example: SSMS_2026-02-13_10-39-40_11780_1
Steps to Collect Logs
  1. Reproduce the issue in SSMS.
  2. Open File Explorer and navigate to: %AppData%\Roaming\Devart\
  3. Locate the most recent files matching the patterns described above. (Sorting files by the Date modified column may help identify the relevant logs.)
  4. Attach both files when contacting Support.