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View service activity history

The service functions you use on the TWSC portal and TWCC CLI are all done by calling the TWSC API. And the service activity history can be viewed on the TWSC portal and download the log file.

You can learn the following items from the service activity history:

  • The member who started the operation[1]
  • The method to start the operation (GET/PUT/PATCH/POST/DELETE)[2]
  • Operated on which services
  • Operation status
  • Requested time
  • Source IP
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[1] Tenant User are only able to inquire their own usage records; Tenant Admin are able to inquire all members' usage records.

[2] TWSC APIs are categorized into 5 types of service methods (Get to know about RESTful API ):

  • GET:Get service information
  • PUT:Update service overall information
  • PATCH:Update partial service information
  • POST:Create service
  • DELETE:Delete service

View the service activity history

Step 1. Enter "History" page

After sign in to the TWSC portal, click "User Name"> "History".


Step 2. Enter the query time period

Click the search button and enter the query conditions. Then, click OK.



Step 3. View activity history

API activity history includes not only TWSC service activities, you can click DETAILS on the right to view the request sent by the user and the response.

An example is shown below:

Example - Virtual Compute Service
  • Activity history: as shown in the following picture
  • Record Description: The user made a request to Get (GET) the details of the VCS instance (ID: 3605935) (openstack-taichung-default-2/sites/3605935) at 2024/03/01 16:59. The request is successful (200), and the system has sent back a response.


Download the log file

The TWSC portal can display up to 2,000 entries of the latest data at a time. The older data can no longer be viewed. You can click on the "JSON" button in the upper right corner to export the record in json format.