# Events APIs
Get an Excel file with the user events logged in Spark. This is equivalent to the [Options](/navigation/options.md#event-viewer) *Download Events*.
### Authorization
* `Bearer {token}` accessible from [Authorization - Bearer token](/spark-apis/authorization-bearer-token.md) or systematically via [Client Credentials](/identity-and-access-management/client-credentials.md).
* The request headers should include a key for `Authorization` with the value `Bearer {token}`.
## `POST` log job
Returns: `status` response with `id` of the requested job.
{% code overflow="wrap" %}
```shellscript
POST /{tenant}/api/v4/events/download
```
{% endcode %}
### Path parameters
| Key | Value |
| ----------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `tenant` \* | Tenant is part of your [Login and logout](/navigation/login-and-logout.md#log-in-to-spark) URL and also available in the [Navigation menu](/navigation/navigation-menu.md#user-menu). |
### Request body
`Content-Type: application/json`
| Key | Value |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `page_no` | Page number of the list to get. |
| `pageSize` | Number of records per page. |
| `sort_column` | String defining the sort column.
Example: -updated
|
| `sort_order` | asc or desc sets the sort order for the sort\_column.
Example: desc
|
| `search` | Array of search filter objects. Search filter objects can include:
column Name of the column to filter. Columns include folderId, event\_types (Array), service\_name, user\_name , event\_start\_date, event\_end\_date,
value Value of the column to filter.
operator Applies to numeric properties.
Example 1:
{"column": "folderId", "value": "8bc193d8-5f82-49d1-8da8-d689f6ab163f"}
Example 2:
{ |
| "column": "event\_types", | |
| "value": \["PublishEngine", "DownloadEngine"]" | |
| }
Example 3:
{"column": "event\_end\_date", "value", "2026-03-02T15:08:00.000Z"}
| |
### Sample request
```sh
{
"page_size": 10,
"page_no": 1,
"sort_column": "folder",
"sort_order": "asc",
"search": [
{
"column": "folder_id",
"value": "8bc193d8-5f82-49d1-8da8-d689f6ab163f"
},
{
"column": "service_name",
"value": "AllInputTypes"
},
{
"column": "event_start_date",
"value": "2026-01-31T15:08:00.000Z"
},
{
"column": "event_end_date",
"value": "2026-03-02T15:08:00.000Z"
},
{
"column": "user_name",
"value": "myuser@mydomain.com"
},
{
"column": "event_types",
"value": "[\"PublishEngine\",\"DownloadEngine\"]"
}
]
}
```
### Sample response
`HTTP 200 OK` `Content-Type: application/json`
```json
{
"object": "events",
"id": "19caf63c-76e7-3c8c-b624-9a8a6c8a7293",
"status_url": "https://excel.myenvironment.coherent.global/mytenant/api/v4/events/download/19caf63c-76e7-3c8c-b624-9a8a6c8a7293/status"
}
```
## `GET` log job status
Returns: `status` response and `download_url` to download the ZIP file.
{% code overflow="wrap" %}
```shellscript
GET /{tenant}/api/v4/events/download/{jobId}/status
```
{% endcode %}
### Authorization
Follows from [#authorization](#authorization "mention") above.
### Path parameters
| Key | Value |
| ------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `{tenant}` \* | Tenant is part of your [Login and logout](/navigation/login-and-logout.md#log-in-to-spark) URL and also available in the [Navigation menu](/navigation/navigation-menu.md#user-menu). |
| `{jobId}` \* | `job_id` associated from [#post-log-job](#post-log-job "mention"). |
### Sample response
`HTTP 200 OK` `Content-Type: application/json`
```json
{
"object": "events",
"id": "19caf63c-76e7-3c8c-b624-9a8a6c8a7293",
"status_url": "https://myenvironment.coherent.global/mytenant/api/v4/events/download/19caf63c-76e7-3c8c-b624-9a8a6c8a7293/status",
"response_timestamp": "2026-03-03T12:41:44.391Z",
"status": "Success",
"process_time": 8697,
"outputs": {
"files": [
{
"file": "https://environment.coherent.global/coherent_events_2026_03_03_T_12_40_40.xlsx",
"file_hash": null
}
]
},
"error": null,
"source_system": "SPARK",
"correlation_id": ""
}
```
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