Takeout Audit Activity Events
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This document lists the events and parameters for
various types of
Takeout Audit activity events. You can retrieve these events by
calling Activities.list()
with applicationName=takeout.
User Takeout
Events of this type are returned with type=USER_TAKEOUT.
User completed a Takeout
An event that occurs when a user takeout request is completed.
Event details
Event name
COMPLETED_USER_TAKEOUT
Parameters
COMPLETION_TIME
integer
Takeout completion time.
INITIATED_BY
string
Takeout initiator.
PRODUCTS_REQUESTED
string
Products requested.
TAKEOUT_DESTINATION
string
Takeout destination.
Possible values:
BOX Box.
DRIVE Google Drive.
DROPBOX Dropbox.
EMAIL Takeout delivered via email download link to local storage.
ONEDRIVE Microsoft OneDrive.
UNKNOWN Takeout delivery location is unknown.
TAKEOUT_ID
string
Takeout job ID.
TAKEOUT_STATUS
string
Takeout status.
Possible values:
CANCELED Takeout was canceled.
COMPLETED Takeout was completed.
FAILED Takeout failed.
IN_PROGRESS Takeout is still in progress.
USER_EMAIL
string
Email address of the target user.
Sample request
GET https://admin.googleapis.com/admin/reports/v1/activity/users/all/applications/takeout?eventName=COMPLETED_USER_TAKEOUT&maxResults=10&access_token=YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN
Admin Console message format
{actor} user takeout {TAKEOUT_STATUS}
User downloaded a Takeout
An event that occurs when a user takeout is downloaded.
Event details
Event name
DOWNLOADED_USER_TAKEOUT
Parameters
DOWNLOAD_TIME
integer
Download start time.
PRODUCTS_REQUESTED
string
Products requested.
TAKEOUT_ID
string
Takeout job ID.
USER_EMAIL
string
Email address of the target user.
Sample request
GET https://admin.googleapis.com/admin/reports/v1/activity/users/all/applications/takeout?eventName=DOWNLOADED_USER_TAKEOUT&maxResults=10&access_token=YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN
Admin Console message format
{actor} downloaded a user takeout
User initiated a Takeout
An event that occurs when a user takeout request is started.
Event details
Event name
STARTED_USER_TAKEOUT
Parameters
INITIATED_BY
string
Takeout initiator.
PRODUCTS_REQUESTED
string
Products requested.
START_TIME
integer
Takeout start time.
TAKEOUT_DESTINATION
string
Takeout destination.
Possible values:
BOX Box.
DRIVE Google Drive.
DROPBOX Dropbox.
EMAIL Takeout delivered via email download link to local storage.
ONEDRIVE Microsoft OneDrive.
UNKNOWN Takeout delivery location is unknown.
TAKEOUT_ID
string
Takeout job ID.
USER_EMAIL
string
Email address of the target user.
Sample request
GET https://admin.googleapis.com/admin/reports/v1/activity/users/all/applications/takeout?eventName=STARTED_USER_TAKEOUT&maxResults=10&access_token=YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN
Admin Console message format
{actor} performed a user takeout
User scheduled Takeout(s)
An event that occurs when a user takeout request is scheduled.
Event details
Event name
SCHEDULED_USER_TAKEOUT
Parameters
PRODUCTS_REQUESTED
string
Products requested.
SCHEDULED_TAKEOUT_EXPIRATION
integer
Expiration of the scheduled periodic Takeout.
TAKEOUT_DESTINATION
string
Takeout destination.
Possible values:
BOX Box.
DRIVE Google Drive.
DROPBOX Dropbox.
EMAIL Takeout delivered via email download link to local storage.
ONEDRIVE Microsoft OneDrive.
UNKNOWN Takeout delivery location is unknown.
TAKEOUT_INTERVAL_UNITS
string
Scheduled Takeout time interval.
Possible values:
DAY Unit for Takeout itervals is days.
MONTH Unit for Takeout itervals is months.
WEEK Unit for Takeout itervals is weeks.
TAKEOUT_INTERVAL_VALUE
integer
Scheduled Takeout time interval value.
TAKEOUT_STATUS
string
Takeout status.
Possible values:
CANCELED Takeout was canceled.
COMPLETED Takeout was completed.
FAILED Takeout failed.
IN_PROGRESS Takeout is still in progress.
USER_EMAIL
string
Email address of the target user.
Sample request
GET https://admin.googleapis.com/admin/reports/v1/activity/users/all/applications/takeout?eventName=SCHEDULED_USER_TAKEOUT&maxResults=10&access_token=YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN
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