User Activity Audit categories available in VMware Aria Operations

Products

• VMware Aria Suite

Issue/Introduction

User Activity in VMware Aria Operations (formerly known as vRealize Operations) can be view under Administration > Audit > User Activity Audit. 
The report can be filtered by categories to look for specific action types done within VMware Aria Operations.
The article provides the full list of available categories to filter the User Activity Audit by.

Environment

VMware vRealize Operations 8.6.x
VMware vRealize Operations 8.5.x
VMware vRealize Operations 8.4.x
VMware vRealize Operations 8.3.x
VMware vRealize Operations 8.0.x
VMware vRealize Operations 8.x
VMware vRealize Operations 8.10.x
VMware vRealize Operations 8.2.x
VMware vRealize Operations 8.1.x
VMware Aria Operations 8.12.x

Resolution

To filter by a Category, once on the Administration > Audit > User Activity Audit page, click the dropdown arrow on the Filter field on the right.  Select Category, then enter one of the following category types for the activity type you're looking for.

ACTION_PERFORM
ACTION_SUBMIT
ADAPTER_INSTANCE_CREATE
ADAPTER_INSTANCE_UPDATE
ADAPTER_INSTANCE_DELETE
ADAPTER_INSTANCE_START
ADAPTER_INSTANCE_STOP
AGENT_REGISTER
ALERT_CANCEL
ALERT_SUSPEND
ALERT_TAKE_OWNERSHIP
ALERT_RELEASE_OWNERSHIP
ALERT_DELETE
ALERT_DEFINITION_DISABLE
ALERT_DEFINITION_CREATE
ALERT_DEFINITION_UPDATE
ALERT_DEFINITION_DELETE
ALERT_DEFINITION_IMPORT
APPLICATION_CREATE
APPLICATION_UPDATE
APPLICATION_DELETE
AUTHENTICATION_LOGIN
AUTHENTICATION_IMPERSONATE
AUTHENTICATION_VC_SESSION_LOGIN
AUTHENTICATION_LOGOUT
AUTHORIZATION_ACCESS_GRANTED
AUTHORIZATION_ACCESS_DENIED
CERTIFICATE_ADD
CERTIFICATE_DELETE
CERTIFICATE_REISSUE
CLUSTER_START_SHRINK
COLLECTOR_GROUP_CREATE
COLLECTOR_GROUP_UPDATE
COLLECTOR_GROUP_DELETE
COST_CALCULATION_RUN
COST_DRIVER_SAVE
COST_DRIVER_EXPORT
COST_DRIVER_IMPORT
COST_DRIVER_VALIDATE
COST_SETTINGS_SAVE
CURRENCY_SAVE
CREDENTIAL_CREATE
CREDENTIAL_UPDATE
CREDENTIAL_DELETE
CUSTOM_DATACENTER_CREATE
CUSTOM_DATACENTER_UPDATE
CUSTOM_GROUP_CREATE
CUSTOM_GROUP_UPDATE
CUSTOM_GROUP_DELETE
CUSTOM_GROUP_IMPORT
DASHBOARD_CREATE
DASHBOARD_UPDATE
DASHBOARD_UPDATE_ORDER
DASHBOARD_ADD_WIDGET
DASHBOARD_UPDATE_WIDGET
DASHBOARD_COPY_WIDGET
DASHBOARD_UPDATE_TAB_INTERACTIONS
DASHBOARD_UPDATE_TAB_NAVIGATIONS
DASHBOARD_UPDATE_TAB_INTERACTIONS_AND_NAVIGATIONS
DASHBOARD_REMOVE_WIDGET
DASHBOARD_ADD_TAB
DASHBOARD_CLONE
DASHBOARD_IMPORT
DASHBOARD_EXPORT
DASHBOARD_ASSOCIATE
DASHBOARD_GROUP
DASHBOARD_TRANSFER
DASHBOARD_DELETE
DASHBOARD_SHARE_EXTERNAL
DASHBOARD_UNSHARE_EXTERNAL
DASHBOARD_SHARE_INTERNAL
DASHBOARD_ADD_TEMPLATE
DASHBOARD_DELETE_TEMPLATE
DISK_START_REBALANCE
DISK_STOP_REBALANCE
DYNAMIC_THRESHOLD_START
DYNAMIC_THRESHOLD_STOP
GLOBAL_SETTINGS_SET
GLOBAL_SETTINGS_UPDATE
GLOBAL_SETTINGS_OVERRIDE
GLOBAL_SETTINGS_DELETE
GROUP_TYPE_CREATE
GROUP_TYPE_UPDATE
GROUP_TYPE_DELETE
LICENSE_KEY_CREATE
LICENSE_KEY_DELETE
LICENSE_GROUP_CREATE
LICENSE_GROUP_UPDATE
LICENSE_GROUP_DELETE
LOG_DELETE
LOG_FORWARDING
LOG_CONFIGURATION_CHANGE
MANAGEMENT_PACK_DESCRIBE
MAINTENANCE_SCHEDULE_CREATE
MAINTENANCE_SCHEDULE_UPDATE
MAINTENANCE_SCHEDULE_DELETE
METRIC_FAVORITE_GROUP_CREATE
METRIC_FAVORITE_GROUP_RENAME
METRIC_FAVORITE_GROUP_DELETE
METRIC_FAVORITE_GROUP_ADD_METRIC
METRIC_FAVORITE_GROUP_REMOVE_METRIC
METRIC_FAVORITE_GROUP_MOVE_METRIC
METRIC_FAVORITE_SETTINGS_RESET
NOTIFICATION_RULES_IMPORT
NOTIFICATION_RULE_CREATE
NOTIFICATION_RULES_UPDATE
NOTIFICATION_RULES_DELETE
NOTIFICATION_TEMPLATE_IMPORT
OBJECT_SCOPE_CREATE
OBJECT_SCOPE_UPDATE
OBJECT_SCOPE_DELETE
OUTBOUND_PLUGIN_CREATE
OUTBOUND_PLUGIN_UPDATE
OUTBOUND_PLUGIN_DELETE
PASSWORD_POLICY_UPDATE
POLICY_CREATE
POLICY_UPDATE
POLICY_DELETE
POLICY_SET_DEFAULT
POLICY_APPLY
POLICY_APPLY_TO_GROUPS
POLICY_IMPORT
REPORT_DELETE
REPORT_RE_GENERATION
REPORT_SCHEDULE_UPDATE
REPORT_SCHEDULE_DELETE
REPORT_TEMPLATE_UPDATE
REPORT_TEMPLATE_DELETE
REPORT_TEMPLATE_IMPORT
RESOURCE_CREATE
RESOURCE_UPDATE
RESOURCE_DELETE
RESOURCE_START_COLLECTING
RESOURCE_STOP_COLLECTING
RESOURCE_START_MAINTENANCE
RESOURCE_STOP_MAINTENANCE
RESOURCE_DISCOVER
RESOURCE_UPDATE_RELATIONSHIP
ROLE_CREATE
ROLE_UPDATE
ROLE_DELETE
ROLE_UPDATE_PRIVILEGE
RECLAIM_EXCLUDE_VMS
RECLAIM_INCLUDE_VMS
RECOMMENDATION_CREATE
RECOMMENDATION_UPDATE
RECOMMENDATION_DELETE
RECOMMENDATION_IMPORT
REFLIB_UPDATE
RIGHTSIZING_EXCLUDE_VMS
RIGHTSIZING_INCLUDE_VMS
SCHEDULE_ACTION_CREATE
SCHEDULE_ACTION_UPDATE
SCHEDULE_ACTION_DELETE
SCHEDULE_ACTION_ENABLE
SCHEDULE_ACTION_DISABLE
SSO_CREATE
SSO_UPDATE
SSO_DELETE
SOLUTION_ENABLE
SOLUTION_DISABLE
SOLUTION_INSTALL
SOLUTION_REMOVE
SUPER_METRIC_CREATE
SUPER_METRIC_UPDATE
SUPER_METRIC_DELETE
SUPER_METRIC_IMPORT
SYMPTOM_DEFINITION_CREATE
SYMPTOM_DEFINITION_UPDATE
SYMPTOM_DEFINITION_DELETE
SYMPTOM_DEFINITION_IMPORT
USER_CREATE
USER_UPDATE
USER_DELETE
USER_IMPORT
USER_PASSWORD_CHANGE
USERS_ARCHIVE
USERS_REMOVE_ARCHIVED
USER_GROUP_CREATE
USER_GROUP_UPDATE
USER_GROUP_DELETE
USER_GROUP_IMPORT
USER_GROUP_ADD_USER
USER_GROUP_REMOVE_USER
VIEW_CREATE_UPDATE
VIEW_DELETE
VIEW_IMPORT
VM_IDLENESS_PERCENT_CHANGE
VM_IDLENESS_CPU_THRESHOLD_CHANGE
WLP_INTENT_SET
WLP_INTENT_DISABLE
WLP_AUTOMATE
WLP_ALLOW_CROSS_DC_MOVE