How to use the User log
Use the log to support troubleshooting, audit trails, and compliance with a searchable history of user activity.
The User log provides a searchable history of user activity in Qvalia. It is designed for administrators and security officers who need traceability for logins and user management events.
Typical use cases
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Verify when a user logged in successfully
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Confirm who added or removed a user
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Track role changes over time
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Review activity from a specific IP address
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Produce audit evidence for internal or external reviews
Accessing the User log
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Go to Organization logs in the upper right top menu.
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Select User log.
Time range
At the top of the page you define the time window for the list:
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Start date
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Start time
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End date
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End time
Only activity within this period is shown. This is the primary way to limit the results before you apply filters.
Controls
In the top-right corner, next to the period settings, you have:
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Export – exports the current result list to CSV.
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Filters – opens the filter panel for user actions.
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Apply – refreshes the list using the current time range and filter settings.
Table columns
The User log table shows one row per event.
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Time – timestamp for when the event occurred.
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Action – the type of user event, for example:
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Login succeeded
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User added
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User removed
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Role change
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Description – additional information when relevant (for example details about a change).
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Action by – the user account that performed the action, or the account that logged in.
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IP address – the IP address from which the action originated.
Exporting the User log
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Set the time range and any filters you need.
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Click Export.
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Open the CSV file in your preferred tool for further analysis, archiving or sharing with auditors.
Use cases
Examples of what you can do:
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Check recent logins for a specific user using the Action by column.
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Confirm that a user was added or removed at a certain time.
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Review all activity from a specific IP address.
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Export the list to include in audit or access control documentation.