Salesforce event monitoring is one of the many tools that Salesforce provides to help keep your data secure. User activities are referred to as events, and event monitoring gives you a granular view of user activities in your organization.
UriEvent is an object that stores the event data of URIEventStream. It detects when a user accesses, updates, creates, or deletes a record in Salesforce Classic.
Field | Type | Properties | Description |
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EventDate | Date and time | Filter, sort | The date and time when a URI event happened after the query execution takes place. For example, 2020-08-19 T 14:12:23. |
EventIdentifier | String | Filter, sort | The unique ID of the event. For example, 0b4779b0-0da1-4619-a383-0a46891dff90. |
Message | String | Nillable | The message that appears when the operation fails. For example, OperationStatus= FAILURE. |
Name | String | Nillable | The name of the record being edited/viewed. |
QueriedEntities | String | Nillable | The API name of the objects referenced by the URI. |
RecordId | Reference | Nillable | The ID of the record being viewed or edited. For example, 001RM000003cjx6YAA. |
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Accessing this object requires the following:
The user's interaction with the web browser interface gets recorded in the URI events. The table below provides insights on the different types of events.
Field | Type | Description | Example |
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CLIENT_IP | String | The IP address of the client using a Salesforce service. | 96.43.144.26 |
CPU_TIME | Number | The CPU time (in milliseconds) used to complete a request. | - |
DB_BLOCKS | String | The amount of activities occurring in the database. | - |
DB_TOTAL_TIME | Number | The time in nanoseconds for a database round trip. Compare this field to CPU_TIME to determine whether performance issues are occurring in the database layer or in your own code. | - |
EVENT_TYPE | String | The type of event. The value will always be the URI. | - |
LOGIN_KEY | Reference | It ties all events together in a user's login session. It starts with login events and ends when the user logs out or when the session expires. | GeJCsYm6eyvtEK2I |
ORGANIZATION_ID | ID | The 15 character ID of the organization. | 00D000000000132 |
REFERRER_URI | String | The referring URI of the page that’s receiving the request. | - |
REQUEST_ID | String | The unique ID of a transaction. Even if a transaction contains multiple events, it will contain the same REQUEST_ID. | 3nWgxwbDKWWDIk0FKfF5DV |
The URI cache stores information about website addresses. Salesforce URI monitoring enables you to get vital information about user activities.
Assume that an employee logs in multiple times during non-business hours over the week. There could be an ulterior motive like stealing sensitive customer data. How can Log360 help in this situation?
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