Open audit trail
This API call opens a new audit trail instance based on the publication, collection, and session ID. The API call must include a XML post that has the date and time at which the audit trail was opened. Once an audit trail has been opened, then the Log Audit Event API call is available to write any type of event into the audit trail.
Example API call
/servlets3/wietmsd?id=1459236144133&target=audittrail&action=open
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
target | audittrail |
action | open |
id | A session ID that is valid for this collection and publication combination. |
XML post data
This API call requires XML post data to complete. An example of that XML data is given here.
<event>
<start-date>
<day>4</day>
<month>4</month>
<year>2017</year>
</start-date>
<start-time>
<hour>13</hour>
<min>23</min>
<sec>37</sec>
<offset>-2</offset>
</start-time>
</event>
Returns
- On success
- Returns nothing
- On failure
- Returns nothing