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Version: Axidian CertiFlow 7.0

Custom logs

In the Configuration → Custom logs section, you can configure dictionaries and custom log templates.

Dictionaries​

A dictionary is a list of predefined values that you can select when you populate a field in Custom logs.

To create a dictionary:

  1. Click Create dictionary.
  2. Specify the dictionary's name, add values, and click Create.

To edit a dictionary and its values, select . To delete a dictionary, select .

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You cannot delete a dictionary or a value that is currently in use.

Log templates​

A custom log is a set of fields containing data about cards, certificates, and users.

To create an custom log template:

  1. Click Create log template.
  2. Specify the template's name.
  3. From the Objects type list, select Card, Certificate, or Custom.
  4. Select the applicable policies.
  5. Select Add field or Add standard fields for the Card and Certificate object types. A field is a log column containing information about a card or certificate.
  6. Specify the field name.
  7. From the Fill mode list, selectFrom the Fill mode list, select:
    • Manual
    • Automatic: Select a suitable expression from the Expression list for the selected log type.
    • Dictionary: Select a dictionary from the list.
  8. From the Value type list, select Text or Date.
  9. Configure the field parameters:
    • Unique: If the field contains unique values.
    • Required: This field is required.
    • Search: Create a filter in the Custom logs section of the Management Console.
  10. Click Add and Create to save the template.
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  • For Object Type: Card, the Card serial number field is mandatory and unique.
  • For Object Type: Certificate, the Certificate serial number and Card serial number fields are mandatory. These fields are not unique because a single card can store multiple certificates, or a common certificate can be written to different cards.
  • When you edit a field, you can only change its name and the set of parameters: Unique, Required, Search.

To edit a log template, click . To delete a log template, click .

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When you delete a field from a template, the field is removed from all records in Custom logs.