# system.util.getLogger problem

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-getlogger-problem/51510>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [September 30, 2021, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-getlogger-problem/51510 "2021-09-30T18:37:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![witman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/d2c977/32.png) [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2021, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-getlogger-problem/51510/9 "2021-10-01T17:26:46Z")

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@pturmel showed a simpler way to handle the levels a while back if you want to shorten your code:

> [@\[SOLVED\] Logging client scoped events to gateway](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/solved-logging-client-scoped-events-to-gateway/37330/4):
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> Psst! Try this: logger = system.util.getLogger(payload['loggerName']) m = getattr(logger, payload['level']) m(payload['message'])

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