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title: Log's and Auditing 
slug: citsmart-8-en/logs-and-auditing
description: Learn how to efficiently check the system log with this step-by-step guide. Access the functionality from the main menu, apply filters, and generate reports easily. In case of outdated table names, find out how to update them using the CITSmart Parameters
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createdAt: 2022-01-24T17:56:05.000Z
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## Checking System Log

This functionality is intended to <font color="#3b9f0f">**check the system log for the audit trail**</font>.

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🖊 <u>**Note**</u>**:&#x20;**&#x49;f the table names are not updated, access the <font color="#3b9f0f">**CITSmart** </font>**Parameters&#x20;**&#x66;unctionality and define the name of the database used in the **parameter&#x20;**'**DB - name of the database SCHEMA**'. After that, access the **Load Metadata** functionality and update all tables.
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## Procedure

1. Access the functionality through the main menu `System >
    Audit Trail > System Log`;
2. Complete the filters available;
3. Click on the "**Search**" button to display the system log according to the data entered;
4. To generate the system log report, click on the "**Generate Report**" button.