Are you referring to the engine log or the run-detail logs and the Excel analyzer tool? I think you mean the run-detail logs etc. Yes you REALLY see what happened. For those who are curious, here's a set of Run Detail Analyzer plots for the 2004 Messier Marathon as simulated by the original scheduler. The algorithms have been improved for the less busy case (like rising plan delay) but this will show you how it dealt with the MM. Click on the images for full size

http://scheduler.dc3.com/marathon.html