GetLogStatistics API¶

Returns log dates and entry counts for a specified log type over the last 365 days. Returns one entry per day in the window, including days with zero entries. Use this API to discover which dates have log data before calling GetLogs to retrieve the actual entries.

To control the lookback window explicitly, use GetLogStatistics1.

Endpoint¶

/srv.asmx/GetLogStatistics

Methods¶

GET /srv.asmx/GetLogStatistics?authenticationTicket=...&logType=...
POST /srv.asmx/GetLogStatistics (form data)
SOAP Action: http://tempuri.org/GetLogStatistics

Parameters¶

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`authenticationTicket`	string	Yes	Authentication ticket obtained from `AuthenticateUser`
`logType`	string	Yes	The type of log to query (see valid values below)

Valid logType Values¶

Value	Description
`Errors`	Application error logs
`LoginAttempts`	Failed login attempt logs
`Logins`	Successful login logs
`Notifications`	Email notification logs

The logType parameter is case-insensitive.

Response¶

Success Response¶

<root success="true">
  <Statistics>
    <Value>
      <LogDate>2025-01-13</LogDate>
      <Count>5</Count>
    </Value>
    <Value>
      <LogDate>2025-01-14</LogDate>
      <Count>0</Count>
    </Value>
    <Value>
      <LogDate>2025-01-15</LogDate>
      <Count>12</Count>
    </Value>
  </Statistics>
</root>

Response Elements¶

Element	Type	Description
`Statistics`	container	Contains one `Value` entry per day in the 365-day window
`Value`	container	A single date entry
`LogDate`	string	The date in `yyyy-MM-dd` format, counting back from today
`Count`	int	Number of log entries for that date; `0` when no log file exists for the date

Error Response¶

<root success="false" error="[ErrorCode] Error message" />

Required Permissions¶

The caller must be a System Administrator.

Example¶

Request (GET)¶

GET /srv.asmx/GetLogStatistics?authenticationTicket=abc123-def456&logType=Errors HTTP/1.1

Request (POST)¶

POST /srv.asmx/GetLogStatistics HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

authenticationTicket=abc123-def456&logType=Logins

Request (SOAP 1.1)¶

POST /srv.asmx HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
SOAPAction: "http://tempuri.org/GetLogStatistics"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <GetLogStatistics xmlns="http://tempuri.org/">
      <authenticationTicket>abc123-def456</authenticationTicket>
      <logType>Errors</logType>
    </GetLogStatistics>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Notes¶

Always returns the last 365 days, one entry per day
Every day in the window is returned, including days with Count=0
Count is the number of XML child elements in the log file for that date
Use returned LogDate values as the logDate parameter when calling GetLogs
To use a custom lookback window, use GetLogStatistics1