3. Configuration
The plugin configuration is located under Extensions → My Extensions → Admin Activity Log → Configure.
Tracked Entities
Config key
trackedEntities
Default
Products, Orders, Customers, Categories, Media
Type
Multi-select
Choose which entity types should be tracked in the activity log. Changes to unselected entities are not logged.
Available entity types:
Products
Orders
Customers
Categories
Media
Manufacturers
Properties
Shipping Methods
Payment Methods
Sales Channels
CMS Pages
Note: Changes take effect immediately for new log entries — no cache flush or restart required. Existing log entries for deselected entities are preserved.
Note: Order, delivery, and payment status transitions are captured automatically regardless of whether "Orders" is selected. Third-party plugins can register additional entities — see Developer Extension API.
Retention Period
Config key
retentionDays
Default
90 days
Type
Single-select
Configure how long log entries are retained before automatic deletion.
30 days
Entries older than 30 days are deleted daily
60 days
Entries older than 60 days are deleted daily
90 days
Default — entries older than 90 days are deleted daily
180 days
Entries older than 180 days are deleted daily
365 days
Entries older than 365 days are deleted daily
Unlimited
No automatic deletion
Cleanup runs daily via a scheduled task. Expired entries are removed together with all associated field change records.
Log System Actions
Config key
logSystemActions
Default
enabled
Type
Boolean (yes/no)
Controls whether writes triggered by the following sources are logged:
CLI commands (
bin/console)Scheduled tasks
API integrations without a logged-in admin user
Enabled (default): All writes are logged regardless of their source. API integrations appear with the integration name and an "Integration" badge.
Disabled: Only changes directly triggered by a logged-in admin user appear in the log.
Note: Login events are always logged regardless of this setting.
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