History
History storage displays the record field changes in all tables in the human-readable format.
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You cannot create, edit, or delete records in the History (sys_history) table. Only users with the admin role can read them. |
To access System History, navigate Navigate to the System Logs → HistoryLogs → History to access system history.
If you need to find specific records or to sort them in a particular order, use a filter tool at the top of the page. Use the Condition Builderthe condition builder to configure the filters that will fit best suit your needs most.
History form fields
Mandatory | Y | The Related table name. |
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Y | The changed Y | N | Old record value. |
New Value |
N | Y | .Y | Username of the change originator. |
Activity Feed History
The Activity Feed widget displays history of field changes. It displays information about those fields, the value of which have been changed.
- Previous values are in gray color. The new values are black.
- Field changes are displayed according to the history display settings.
By selecting the tabs under the input field, you can filter out the displayed information.
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| To display changes of the specific fields in the History section instead of all fields changes, complete the following steps: - Click
Image Addedon the right to open the kebab menu. - Click the Select fields item.
- Clear the checkboxes of fields whose changes should not be shown in the activity feed.
- Click Apply.
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If the history contains the fields that have been changed but are not selected in the Select fields handler, they will be replaced by the No fields selected text. |
Record Deletion Log
This storage keeps log stores the information about deleted objects. You can also restore them with this log.
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You cannot create and edit records in the Record Deletion Log (sys_record_deletion_log) table. Only users with the admin role can read and delete them. |
To access this storage, navigate Navigate to System Logs → Record Deletion LogLog to read the storage records.
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Deletion logs are only available to tables with the selected Record Deletion Logging checkbox. See the Table AttributesCreate Tables article to learn more. |
If you need to find specific records or to sort them in a particular order, use a filter tool at the top of the page. Use the Condition Builderthe condition builder to configure the filters that will fit best suit your needs most.
MandatoryTable Name | N | Table name to which the deleted record belongs. |
Record ID | N | ID of the deleted record. |
Parent Record ID | N | ID of the deleted record that caused deletion of the current record: if the record A causes deletion of record B, and this causes deletion of record C, then for the C record this field will display record A ID (as the initial cause). This field is populated in case the On Delete attribute in the reference is Cascade. See the Reference Fields article to learn more. |
Username | N | User who initiated the record deletion. |
JSON | This field stores the attributes of the deleted record |
JSON | N | This field stores deleted record attributes in JSON format as an associative massive. Code Block |
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| {"sys_id": 162212096614481484, "title": "Smith", "sys_created_at": "2021-05-27 13:09:26", "sys_created_by": 155931135900000001, "sys_updated_at": "2021-05-27 13:09:26", "sys_updated_by": 155931135900000001} |
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Parent Record | The ID of the deleted record that caused the current record to be deleted: if record A causes record B to be deleted, this causes deletion of record C, then record C will display the ID of record A ID (as the original cause). This field is populated in case when the On Delete attribute of the reference column is Cascade. See the Reference Fields article to learn more. |
Record | The ID of the deleted record. |
Table Name | Table name to which the deleted record belongs. |
Username | User who initiated the record deletion. |
Restore a record
To restore a record, perform the following steps:
- Navigate to System Logs → Record Deletion Log.
- Find the record you need using the list search or the Condition Buildercondition builder:
- choose select one or several records by selecting checking the checkbox at box on the left
- open the record you need.
- Click Restore.
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The restored record will have the attributes described in the JSON field. The system restores the record version as it was just before the deletion. |
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Records are restored one by one, independently from of each other. For example, if deletion of deleting record A causes deletion of records B and C to be deleted, and then record A is restored, records B and C will remain deleted. They need to should be restored additionally. |