Search Events Using the Events Logging Page

Use the search and report capabilities in the Event Logging page to search all logged events and find the information you need. Note that you can generate reports only for historical events.

Procedure


Step 1

In the navigation bar, choose Events & Logs > Events > Event Logging.

Step 2

Click either the Historical or Live tab.

Step 3

Type the search query in the search bar and click Search to execute the search.

Alternatively, click the search box to choose from a list of Sample Filters to quickly search for events. Use the sample filters to quickly populate a search query in the search bar and then modify it to match your specific needs. Find more information about using the sample filters in Use Sample Filters to Search Events.

Step 4

(optional)To run a search in the background and generate a report while you move away from the search page, do the following:

  1. Type your search query and choose Schedule Report from the Search drop-down list.

  2. Click Generate Report.

    The search is queued, and you are notified when it is complete. You can run multiple searches in the background.

    For more information about scheduling a report, refer to Schedule to Generate a Search Report in the Background

Step 5

(Optional) If you want to view and manage your search reports, click Reports. From this view, you can do the following:

  • The Reports page allows you to view, download, or delete the search reports.

  • Click Schedule a Report to generate a one-time report or to schedule a recurring report.

  • Click View Notification Settings to navigate to the Notification Preferences page to view or modify your notification settings.


What to do next

You can convert any one-time report into a recurring report schedule if you need recurring searches. For more information, refer to Schedule to Generate a Search Report in the Background.