Audit
View and export an audit log of Control Center user activity. To access the audit log, you must have the Admin, Auditor, or User manager role.
The audit log provides a detailed record, helping you:
- Track user actions and system changes
- Understand how Control Center is used across your organization
- Investigate issues and incidents
- Monitor activity to support compliance and auditing
From Control Center, you can do the following:
View the audit log
To view the audit log and inspect an entry in more detail, do the following:
- From the main menu, select Users & permissions > Audit.
- On the Audit screen, select an entry. You can find specific entries by filtering the list or using the search field.
The Audit details screen is displayed.
Refer to the following table for a description of the sections on the Audit details screen.
Section | Description |
|---|---|
Action summary | Provides a high-level overview of the action, including the affected feature, action status, date and time, and any relevant identifying attribute details (for example, transaction type name and ID). |
Description | Includes a brief explanation of the action, offering additional context. |
User | Shows information about the user who performed the action, including their username, user ID, and assigned Control Center roles. |
Technical details | Contains technical metadata related to the action, such as the IP address, device and browser information, and the correlation ID. A correlation ID is a system-level identifier that acts as a tracking reference for the user action, linking all connected backend processes throughout its lifecycle, to support end-to-end tracing and troubleshooting. |
Activity details | Contains the request and response payloads exchanged with the backend API The payloads show the exact data sent and returned for the action, so you can understand what was executed and verify the outcome. |
Note: Not all sections are included for every audit log entry. The displayed sections depend on the specific action and affected feature.
Export the audit log
You can export the audit log as a CSV file to capture user activity from Control Center and analyze it. For example, you can use the information to investigate issues, review historical changes, create reports, or retain records for external auditing and compliance purposes.
The exported file is available to download only for the user who initiated the export, and only the most recent export is available for download. If you export the audit log again, the previous file is replaced.
Filtering the audit logIf you apply any filters, the exported file contains only the filtered data.
To export the audit log, do the following:
- Select Export and confirm.
When the export is complete, Control Center notifies you that the file is ready to download. - Open the Notifications menu and select Your audit export is ready.
The Audit screen is displayed. - Select Download.
Note: You have 24 hours to download the file. After that, you'll need to export the audit log again.
Updated 14 days ago