{"id":2348,"date":"2012-01-30T15:37:44","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T15:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2012\/01\/30\/316-working-with-error-reporting-in-opencart\/"},"modified":"2023-05-11T17:26:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T21:26:17","slug":"working-with-error-reporting-in-opencart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/opencart\/working-with-error-reporting-in-opencart\/","title":{"rendered":"Working with error reporting in OpenCart 1.5"},"content":{"rendered":"

OpenCart gives you the ability to turn off errors so they are not being displayed on the browser screen. Since you have the option to turn off \u201cDisplay Errors\u201d you can still log errors to a specific file.<\/p>\n

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  1. \n
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    1. Login to your OpenCart Dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n
    2. Go to System > Settings<\/strong><\/li>\n
    3. Select your store from the list and click \u201cEdit<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n
    4. Go to the \u201cServer<\/strong>\u201d tab<\/li>\n
    5. Scroll towards the bottom<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      \"opencart_error_log_1\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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      1. To turn display errors \u201cOff<\/strong>\u201d so your visitors cannot see them change \u201cDisplay Errors<\/strong>\u201d to \u201cNo<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n
      2. If you want to log errors to a file, select \u201cYes<\/strong>\u201d for \u201cLog Errors<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n
      3. Enter in an \u201cError Log Filename<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n
      4. Click \u201cSave<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        If you need further assistance please feel free to ask a question on our support center<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        OpenCart gives you the ability to turn off errors so they are not being displayed on the browser screen. Since you have the option to turn off \u201cDisplay Errors\u201d you can still log errors to a specific file. 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