Origin of the timestamp for _eventTime column in multiple SMP database tables

Products

• IT Management Suite
• Client Management Suite

Issue/Introduction

There is an “_eventTime” column scattered amongst SMP Core and solution tables.  Where is this timestamp populated from?

Environment

ITMS 7.x, 8.x

Resolution

This column is populated "when the data loader on the NS processes the message (usually NSEs)", which means, the time on the SMP server.