diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp
index 3c9b2cb..db9f9e3 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.cpp
@@ -583,7 +583,9 @@
         uint8_t, uint8_t, sdbusplus::message::unix_fd>>
         fFDC)
 {
-    return {0, 0};
+    _logManager.createWithFFDC(message, severity, additionalData, fFDC);
+
+    return {_logManager.lastEntryID(), _repo.lastPelID()};
 }
 
 void Manager::checkPelAndQuiesce(std::unique_ptr<openpower::pels::PEL>& pel)
diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.hpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.hpp
index e726812..fa5a469 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.hpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/manager.hpp
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@
 #include "pel.hpp"
 #include "registry.hpp"
 #include "repository.hpp"
-#include "xyz/openbmc_project/Logging/Create/server.hpp"
 
 #include <org/open_power/Logging/PEL/server.hpp>
 #include <sdbusplus/server.hpp>
 #include <sdeventplus/event.hpp>
 #include <sdeventplus/source/event.hpp>
+#include <xyz/openbmc_project/Logging/Create/server.hpp>
 
 namespace openpower
 {
@@ -171,13 +171,26 @@
      */
     void hostReject(uint32_t pelID, RejectionReason reason) override;
 
+    /**
+     * @brief D-Bus method to create a PEL/OpenBMC event log and
+     *        return the created OpenBMC and PEL log IDs.
+     *
+     * The same as the CreateWithFFDCFiles method on the
+     * xyz.openbmc_project.Logging.Create interface, except for
+     * the return values.
+     *
+     * @param[in] message - The event log message property
+     * @param[in] severity - The event log severity
+     * @param[in] additionalData - The AdditionalData property
+     * @param[in] ffdc - A vector of FFDC file information
+     */
     std::tuple<uint32_t, uint32_t> createPELWithFFDCFiles(
         std::string message, phosphor::logging::Entry::Level severity,
         std::map<std::string, std::string> additionalData,
         std::vector<std::tuple<sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::Logging::
                                    server::Create::FFDCFormat,
                                uint8_t, uint8_t, sdbusplus::message::unix_fd>>
-            fFDC);
+            fFDC) override;
 
     /**
      * @brief Converts the ESEL field in an OpenBMC event log to a
diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.cpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.cpp
index e9e5a18..e044e1d 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.cpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.cpp
@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@
     _pelAttributes.emplace(LogID(pelID(pel->id()), obmcID(pel->obmcLogID())),
                            attributes);
 
+    _lastPelID = pel->id();
+
     updateRepoStats(attributes, true);
 
     processAddCallbacks(*pel);
diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.hpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.hpp
index 9bb71e4..e2f497b 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.hpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/repository.hpp
@@ -415,6 +415,16 @@
         return _logPath;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @brief Returns the ID of the most recently added PEL.
+     *
+     * @return uint32_t - The PEL ID
+     */
+    uint32_t lastPelID() const
+    {
+        return _lastPelID;
+    }
+
   private:
     using PELUpdateFunc = std::function<void(PEL&)>;
 
@@ -560,6 +570,11 @@
      * @brief Statistics on the sizes of the stored PELs.
      */
     SizeStats _sizes;
+
+    /**
+     * @brief The ID of the most recently added PEL.
+     */
+    uint32_t _lastPelID = 0;
 };
 
 } // namespace pels
diff --git a/log_manager.hpp b/log_manager.hpp
index be8c8b4..2303269 100644
--- a/log_manager.hpp
+++ b/log_manager.hpp
@@ -150,11 +150,26 @@
         return propChangedEntryCallback.size();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @brief Returns the sdbusplus bus object
+     *
+     * @return sdbusplus::bus::bus&
+     */
     sdbusplus::bus::bus& getBus()
     {
         return busLog;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @brief Returns the ID of the last created entry
+     *
+     * @return uint32_t - The ID
+     */
+    uint32_t lastEntryID() const
+    {
+        return entryId;
+    }
+
     /** @brief Creates an event log
      *
      *  This is an alternative to the _commit() API.  It doesn't use
diff --git a/test/openpower-pels/repository_test.cpp b/test/openpower-pels/repository_test.cpp
index 403245a..f1a4a31 100644
--- a/test/openpower-pels/repository_test.cpp
+++ b/test/openpower-pels/repository_test.cpp
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@
     auto newData = readPELFile(file);
     auto pelData = pel->data();
     EXPECT_EQ(*newData, pelData);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(repo.lastPelID(), pel->id());
 }
 
 TEST_F(RepositoryTest, RemoveTest)