You can store or review user activities in SAS Customer Intelligence 360 as audit records. This article is based on information available as of August 2025.
What types of actions can be downloaded?
Audit records include details about the actions performed, the users who carried out each action, and the items that were affected. These actions may be performed through the user interface or via REST API endpoints.
Example:
- Login / Logout
- User related actions under General Settings -> User Management
- Access Point related actions under General Settings -> External Access -> Access Points
- Audience Connections related actions under General Settings -> Audience Management -> Audience Connections
You can download the list of actions from the file: ci360-audit-records-actions.zip
The way to download Audit records
1. Create an API Credentials
Create a new API Credential from General Settings -> External Access -> API Credentials
Make sure to copy the secret value when you create a new API Credential
2. Generate a static JWT
Install Python 3.9 or later and the pyJwt package .
Run the following Python script and check the value of JWT.
import base64
import jwt
tenantId = 'YOUR TENANT ID'
secret = 'YOUR SECRET'
encodedSecret = base64.b64encode(bytes(secret, 'utf-8'))
token = jwt.encode({'clientID': tenantId}, encodedSecret, algorithm='HS256')
print('\nJWT token: ', token)
3. Generate a temporally JWT
Send a POST call to the REST API.
URL POST https://<external gateway host>/token
Header
- Specify the static JWT as the value for the Authorization header.
- Set the value of the Content-type header to application/x-www-form-urlencoded.
Body
- Add the password parameter and set the value to the secret that was generated at Step1.
Response
- Check the value of Temporary JWT from the response body.
4. Call Marketing Admin API
Send a GET call to the /auditRecords endpoint:
URL GET https://<external gateway host>/marketingAdmin/auditRecords?dataRangeStartTimeStamp=YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MMZ& dataRangeEndTimeStamp=YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MMZ example time stamp: 2023-06-14T02:00Z
Header
- Specify the Temporary JWT as the value for the Authorization header.
Response
- Check the value of data stored URL from the response body.
5.Download and open Parquet file
- Copy the URL where the data is stored from the response body and paste it into your browser.
- There are several ways to view the contents of Parquet files, but the simplest method is to use ParquetViewer.
- You can view the Parquet files in ParquetViewer as shown below.
- You can save the file as CSV format.
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