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Spring Boot Logging Best Practice

Gain Java Knowledge
5 min readJan 4, 2024

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In this tutorial, we are going to learn how to implement logging in our spring boot application with best approach that will be useful in our project and enhance our development skills.

Why Logging required in our Spring Boot Application?

Logging is a critical aspect of any web application, regardless of the framework or language used. Such as Spring Boot, Node.js or .Net . It plays a vital role in monitoring the application health and behavior's. Through log File , we can check the logs of any request where we have added logs and find out if the request is success or failed and also find the reason if its failed and fix it through the code changes.

The Logging Common Approach Issue and Solution :

The most common approach in application logging involves initializing a single log file.

Often directed to a console or file. Where logs from various parts of the application are aggregated. This single file (complete_log) centralized collection of logs simplifies the monitoring and analysis process. But just imagine what if the logs are too huge then going through the logs is painful and time consuming process.

This is one such problem, I was trying to solve where we can draw clear separation boundary between info logs and error…

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