Does anyone using ofbiz keep audit trails?

Is ofbiz used in SOX environments?

Is this the only way?:


> Anil,
> 
> You could do this there, that should work fine. I wouldn't use a toString()
> and equals() for comparison, I would just use the equals() method on the
> classes. For general knowledge you should check out the Comparable interface
> which is used for finding out =, !=, >, >=, <, <=, etc.
> 
> Later,
> -David Jones
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anil K Patel [mailto:toanilpatel at hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 1:13 AM
> To: jonesde at ofbiz.org
> Cc: ofbiz-entity-dev at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [OFBiz-Entity-Dev] Keep Audit trail of Change of Data in
> Tables
> 
> 
> David,
> What if I modify the "set(String name, Object value, boolean setIfNull)"
> in GenericEntity class such that It compares the new value to the Old value,
> changes the fieds map only if required. If at all you think this is OK to
> do, Then I need  help in Logic to compare the values of field.
> Will calling ToString on values and then comparing be OK?
> Regards
> Anil
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ---- Original Message -----
> From: "David E. Jones" <jonesde at ofbiz.org>
> To: "Anil K Patel" <anilpatel72 at netscape.net>;
> <ofbiz-entity-dev at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 11:35 PM
> Subject: RE: [OFBiz-Entity-Dev] Keep Audit trail of Change of Data in Tables
> 
> 
> >
> > Anil,
> >
> > There is nothing in the Entity Engine to do this automatically, but I
> > suppose it could be done. You mean you want to log EVERY change of EVERY
> > field? That could be a lot of data. There are many variations on this that
> > have varying impacts, it really depends on how little you can get away
> with.
> >
> > If you get the most recent stuff from CVS there is an original values map
> > that is needed for full auto cache clearing and can be useful for this
> type
> > of application as well.
> >
> > Later,
> > -David Jones
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ofbiz-entity-dev-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
> > [mailto:ofbiz-entity-dev-admin at lists.sourceforge.net]On Behalf Of Anil K
> > Patel
> > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 12:03 AM
> > To: ofbiz-entity-dev at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Cc: jonesde at ofbiz.org
> > Subject: [OFBiz-Entity-Dev] Keep Audit trail of Change of Data in Tables
> >
> >
> > I am using Entity Engine.
> > Major Issue
> > I have a requirement to keep Audit of Change of Data in Tables(columns).
> If
> > somebody has experiance doing something similar or has Idea on how we can
> do
> > it.
> >
> > Sub Issue
> > On an existing Entity If I run findByPrimeryKey and get the GenericValue
> > object, now If I set a propertyname/value map or Loop through all the
> > attributes and set value for each property in a GenericValue Object. Is
> > there a way for me to know if the new value set for a property was
> different
> > then Old value for the property.
> >
> > Regards
> > Anil K Patel

On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 16:09 +0100, Christopher Snow wrote:
> Is there a preferred way of setting up an audit trail of changes to
> entity data in ofbiz?
> 
> Thanks in advance ...
> 
> 

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