File Activity Report Configuration

This topic describes the metadata that you can select to be included in an File Activity type report (see Report Types).

For detailed instructions on the steps required to create a report, see Creating a Custom Report.

When creating a File Activity type report, you can specify types of columns for:

Type Column Description
File Activity Activity date (UTC) Date the file activity occurred.
Activity time (UTC) Time (from server) the file activity occurred.
Activity time (local endpoint time) Time (from local endpoint) the file activity occurred.
File operation Operation on the tracked file such as downloaded, exported, uploaded.
File name Name of the tracked file.
File Path Full directory path of the tracked file.
Cloud storage sync folder Name of local cloud sync folder to which the tracked file was moved or copied, such as Dropbox and Box.
Destination website URL URL of the website to which the tracked file was uploaded.
Originating website (URL) URL of the website from which the tracked file originated.
Original file name Name of the tracked file before any action was taken on it.
Original File Path Full path of the tracked file before any action was taken on it.
Source file name The name of the original file before any changes were made such as a file name change.
Source File Path The path where the source file resides.
Source File extension The file extension of the source file.
Destination file extension File extension of the tracked file after action was taken on it.
File size Size of the tracked file.
Device Serial Number Serial number of the device, for example, 4C5300001030211117051.
Device ID USB Device ID. (In previous versions, USB Device ID is included at the end of the Device Label field.)
Device Model Model of the device, for example, SanDisk Cruzer Glide 3.0 USB Device.
Device currently white listed Indication (Y/N) whether the device is whitelisted.
Device Vendor Vendor of the device, for example, SanDisk.
Device Label Label of the device, for example, SanDisk Cruzer Glide 3.0 USB Device.
Destination is USB Indication (Y/N) whether the file destination is a USB device.
Destination device was whitelisted Indication (Y/N) device was previously whitelisted. It is not currently whitelisted.
MIP Label (Primary Tenant) MIP label assigned to the file of the primary tenant.
MIP Labels (Other Tenant) MIP label assigned to the file a tenant defined as other (not the primary tenant).
Additional metadata Application Name Name of the application with which the user interacted (as shown in the Windows Task Manager).
Window Title

Title of the window that was opened by the user.

Note: As described above, in "Advanced Filters" (Step 3 of the Report Configuration wizard), you can add prefixes to the Window Title to report on USB file insertion, file/folder copying or printing, or large file/folder copying or printing.

Website Name

Name of the website with which the user interacted (extracted from the URL).

Examples:

  • URL: https://www.facebook.com/ => Website name: facebook.com
  • URL: https://www.mail.google.com/mail/ca/u/O/#inbox/ => Website name: mail.google.com
Process Name

Name of the process that the user was running while interacting with the application (the main executable of the application without the .exe extension).

For example: iexplore

URL URL from which the website name is extracted.
Play Video (Button) Select to display the Video replay icon for playing back the session with the application.

 

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