Building with SettleMint
Insights
Guide to using blockchain explorers in SettleMint
To view and inspect transactions in your blockchain application, SettleMint provides insightful dashboards via integrated blockchain explorers:
- Blockscout - For EVM compatible networks (Besu, Polygon Edge)
- Hyperledger Explorer - For Fabric networks
- Otterscan - Alternative EVM explorer with advanced features
Add Blockchain Explorer
Navigate to the application where you want to add a blockchain explorer. Click Insights in the left navigation, and then click Add Insights. This opens a form.
Follow these steps:
- Select Blockchain Explorer
- Select the target blockchain node and click Continue
- Enter a name for your explorer instance
- Configure deployment settings (provider, region, size)
- Click Confirm to add the explorer
Manage Explorer
Navigate to your explorer and click Manage insights to:
- View explorer details and status
- Monitor health status
- Access the explorer interface
- Update configurations
Current status values:
DEPLOYING
- Initial deployment in progressCOMPLETED
- Running normallyFAILED
- Deployment or operation failedPAUSED
- Explorer is pausedRESTARTING
- Explorer is restarting
Health status indicators:
HEALTHY
- Operating normallyHAS_INDEXING_BACKLOG
- Processing backlogNOT_HA
- High availability issueNO_PEERS
- Network connectivity issue
Using the Explorer
When the blockchain explorer is deployed and running successfully, you can:
- Access the web interface through the Interface tab
- View in fullscreen mode for better visibility
- Inspect blocks, transactions, addresses and balances
Key features:
- View latest blocks and transactions
- Search by block number, transaction hash, or address
- Inspect transaction details and status
- View account balances and token transfers
- Monitor smart contract interactions
Transaction Details
Click a Transaction hash to see detailed information including:
- Gas usage and fees
- Input data and events
- Status and confirmations
- Related addresses
Address Details
Click an Account address to view:
- Balance and token holdings
- Transaction history
- Contract interactions
- Analytics and graphs
All operations require appropriate permissions in your workspace.