How do I read SAP audit logs?

How do I read SAP audit logs?

You can read the log using the transaction SM20. You can delete old logs with the transaction SM18. For examples of typical filters used, see Example Filters. For more information on the Security Audit Log, see Security Audit Log.

How do I view a user log in SAP?

Another way to retrieve the list of User history for login in SAP System is to run the standard SAP report RSUSR200. The RSUSR200 is for List of Users According to Logon Date and Password Change. You want really get all the login history. But you can see the last login information and the last user’s password change.

Where does the data from the audit log go?

For more information, see Search the audit log. When your export all results for an audit log search, the raw data from the unified audit log is copied to a comma-separated value (CSV) file that is downloaded to your local computer. This file contains additional information from each audit record in a column named AuditData.

How to export audit log to local computer?

The first step is to search the audit log and then export the results in a comma-separated value (CSV) file to your local computer. Run an audit log search and revise the search criteria if necessary until you have the desired results. Click Export results and select Download all results.

How is the audit log formatted in CSV?

After you search the audit log and download the search results to a CSV file, the file contains a column named AuditData, which contains additional information about each event. The data in this column is formatted as a JSON object, which contains multiple properties that are configured as property:value pairs separated by commas.

How many events can I download from audit log?

A message at the bottom of the windows is displayed when the CSV file is finished downloading. You can download a maximum of 50,000 entries to a CSV file from a single audit log search. If 50,000 entries are downloaded to the CSV file, you can probably assume there are more than 50,000 events that met the search criteria.