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Activity Logs

๐Ÿงพ Activity Logs in the IoT Server Dashboard show management-side changes across devices, controls, areas, templates, alerts, and users. Use this page to audit who changed what and when.


๐Ÿ“ Accessing Activity Logsโ€‹

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This section requires an account with the Admin management role.

  1. Log in to the IoT Server Dashboard.
  2. Open System from the left sidebar.
  3. Click Activity Logs to open the logs page. Activity log navigation

๐Ÿ“‹ Viewing Activity Logsโ€‹

The Activity logs table shows one row per dashboard management action.

The table includes:

  • Action โ€” The action key for the recorded operation.
  • Affected item โ€” The linked item name or identifier affected by the action.
  • Related Type โ€” The item category tied to the action.
  • User โ€” The resolved actor display name.
  • Source โ€” The actor source type.
  • Timestamp โ€” The date and time when the action was recorded.
  1. Review the Action column to identify what operation happened.
  2. Click a linked value in Affected item when a row provides navigation.
  3. Read Timestamp to verify action order during investigations. Activity log table

๐Ÿ” Searching, Filtering, and Paginationโ€‹

  1. Enter text in Search by action to find matching actions.
  2. Use the Related Type filter to narrow logs to one or more entities.
  3. Click Clear filters to reset all selected filter values.
  4. Use pagination controls to move through older log entries.

โš™๏ธ Understanding Common Entriesโ€‹

Common action patterns include:

  • User management โ€” Actions such as creating, updating, and deleting management users.
  • Control and area updates โ€” Actions such as create, update, enable, disable, reorder, and delete.
  • Template changes โ€” Actions for control and area template creation, update, merge, and removal.
  • Alert operations โ€” Actions such as clear, mute, and unmute.
  • Devices & Entities โ€” Manage device and entity records that generate activity log entries.
  • Users โ€” Manage dashboard accounts whose actions appear in activity logs.
  • Control Activity โ€” Review runtime control commands separately from management actions.
  • Integrations โ€” Manage integration lifecycle actions that are reflected in logs.