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Logs and Artifacts: Pipeline Breadcrumbs
Make long-running pipelines explain their work through numbered steps, ordered artifacts and a run manifest. Preserve evidence to investigate exceptions and incorrect results.

Topic
Reporting the steps, completed work, and elapsed time of a running operation through stable run, item, and step identifiers. Completion events describe work that actually finished, so operators can distinguish progress, stalls, and failures.
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Writing
Make long-running pipelines explain their work through numbered steps, ordered artifacts and a run manifest. Preserve evidence to investigate exceptions and incorrect results.

Writing
Structured logs preserve the facts needed to investigate failures. Application Insights custom dimensions make them searchable, while typed progress events track long-running work.

Writing
XMLHttpRequest and FormData upload files while the page stays open. File metadata, progress events, and completion handlers build a working HTML5 example.