The Activity UI provides a comprehensive interface to monitor, filter, and analyze system activities across your infrastructure. You can view detailed activity logs, filter by multiple criteria, customize columns, and drill down into individual activities to understand what happened and when. The interface enables faster troubleshooting, stronger audit trails, and improved visibility into system operations.
Key Capabilities
The Activity UI provides the following benefits:
- Real-time activity monitoring with detailed timestamps and event information.
- Multi-level filtering by date range, status, and activity type.
- Quick OpsQL search to locate specific activities.
- Customizable columns to display only relevant information.
- Detailed activity summary view with full context information.
- Grouping and sorting options to organize activities by type, status, time, or other attributes.
Use Cases
Use the Activity UI when you want to:
- Track and monitor system operations in real time. Monitor system activities as they occur with detailed timestamps and status details. Gain immediate visibility into operations across your infrastructure.
- Investigate failed activities to identify root causes. Examine detailed activity logs to understand what failed and why. Use filters and OpsQL search to isolate errors and trace them to their source.
- Review activity logs for compliance and security. Maintain complete activity logs for compliance reviews and security audits. Track who performed actions and when they performed them.
- Verify that expected activities completed successfully. Confirm that scheduled or initiated activities completed as intended. Check activity status and details for critical operations.
- Search for specific activities by name, entity, or time period. Use OpsQL search and filters to narrow results and quickly find relevant activities.
- Troubleshoot issues by reviewing activity context. Review activity details to understand event sequence and diagnose issues.
Documentation Sections
This documentation is organized into the following sections:
- Key Components: Learn about the main elements of the Activity UI, including filter and search, the activity details slide-out, and column customization.
- Status Indicators: Understand the different activity statuses and what each indicator represents.
- Manage and Monitor Activities: Step-by-step guides for viewing, filtering, and analyzing activities.
- Best Practices: Recommended approaches for effective activity monitoring and troubleshooting.
- FAQs and Troubleshooting: Common questions and solutions for resolving issues with the Activity UI.