# Dreamfactory logs not showing encoded json in request URL

**URL:** <https://community.dreamfactory.com/t/dreamfactory-logs-not-showing-encoded-json-in-request-url/3350>\
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**Created:** [October 20, 2016, 8:40am UTC](https://community.dreamfactory.com/t/dreamfactory-logs-not-showing-encoded-json-in-request-url/3350 "2016-10-20T08:40:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![netgains](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ec9cab/32.png) [@netgains](https://community.dreamfactory.com/u/netgains)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2016, 8:40am UTC](https://community.dreamfactory.com/t/dreamfactory-logs-not-showing-encoded-json-in-request-url/3350/1 "2016-10-20T08:40:06Z")

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I am encoding json in request string with the request URL and api key, but records are not inserted into database.  
Also in dreamfactory logs, i am not able to see encoded json.  
Please help me about how to get encoded json in dreamfactoy logs

[2016-10-20 07:29:24] [production.INFO](http://production.INFO): [RESPONSE] {“Status Code”:200,“Content-Type”:“application/json”}  
[2016-10-20 07:34:03] [production.INFO](http://production.INFO): [REQUEST] {“API Version”:“2.0”,“Method”:“POST”,“Service”:“postgrestest”,“Resource”:"\_table/tablename"}  
[2016-10-20 07:34:03] production.DEBUG: [REQUEST] {“Parameters”:"{“fields”:"\*",“api\_key”:“someapikey”,“type”:“log”}",“API Key”:null,“JWT”:null}

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**Author:** ![DFCommunityManager](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/community.dreamfactory.com/dfcommunitymanager/32/887_2.png) [@DFCommunityManager](https://community.dreamfactory.com/u/DFCommunityManager)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2016, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.dreamfactory.com/t/dreamfactory-logs-not-showing-encoded-json-in-request-url/3350/2 "2016-10-24T14:57:52Z")

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Hey @netgains,

The raw logs don’t generate JSON but you can write JSON logs to [logstash](https://blog.dreamfactory.com/dreamfactory-2.3.1-release) now in 2.3.1. But it’s a paid feature.

Thanks,  
@AlexBowen