Filter Auditing for IDM

Products

• CA Identity Manager
• CA Identity Governance
• CA Identity Portal

Issue/Introduction

Auditing collects a lot of Data, but there are certain Events that we don't need to see like for example ViewUserEvents. 

Here is a sample of the database showing the ViewUserEvents:

How do I filter out Events in the Auditing 

Environment

CA identity Manager 14.x 

Resolution

We enabled auditing and then were able to filter out events by adding the following line at the bottom of the audit file:

In the example the Filter is commented out, but if you remove the comments it will work.

This can be used for any Event Name