Activity Logging provides a real-time view of system events across all DocBits services. Use it to monitor processing activity, troubleshoot errors, and audit system behavior.
## Analytics Banner
At the top of the page, a banner links to the **Analytics Dashboard** for charts, metrics, and real-time monitoring.
## Filters
| Filter | Description |
| --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Time Range** | Select a time window (e.g., Today, Last 7 Days, Last 30 Days). |
| **Severity** | Toggle severity levels to include or exclude: **Debug**, **Info**, **Warning**, **Error**. Each chip shows the current count. |
| **Service** | Filter logs by service (e.g., api, auth, api-service). |
| **Search logs** | Free-text search across log messages. |
## Log Table
| Column | Description |
| ------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Timestamp** | Date and time the event occurred. Sortable. |
| **Severity** | Color-coded badge: Info (blue), Warning (yellow), Error (red), Debug (gray). |
| **Component** | The service or module that generated the log (e.g., api, auth, api-service). |
| **Message** | The full log message with event details. |
Results are paginated — use the controls at the bottom to navigate pages.
## Footer Actions
| Action | Description |
| ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Auto-refresh** | Toggle to automatically refresh the log view at regular intervals. |
| **Refresh Now** | Manually refresh the log data. |
| **Export JSON** | Export the current filtered logs as a JSON file. |
| **Download Logs** | Download the complete log data. |
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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation
If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.
Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:
```
GET https://docs.docbits.com/administration-and-setup/settings/log-settings.md?ask=
```
The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.
Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.