Configure auditing

Applies To: Office SharePoint Server 2007

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If you make the auditing feature available, user actions on documents and list items can be recorded in the SharePoint Audit Log.

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Operations.

  2. On the Operations page, in the Security Configuration section, click Information management policy configuration.

  3. On the Information Management Policy Configuration page, in the list of information management policy features, click Auditing.

  4. On the Configure Auditing page, under Status in the Availability section, select one of the following:

    • Available for use in new site and list policies   Select this option if you want the auditing feature to be available to new sites and list policies and in sites and list policies that are already configured to use auditing.

    • Decommissioned: Unavailable to new site and list policies, but still available in existing policies that use it   Select this option if you want the auditing feature to remain available to sites and list policies that are already configured to use auditing, but to be unavailable to add to new sites and list policies.

  5. Click Save.