Determine When an Administrator Updated a Custom Email Template in Okta
Mar 13, 2026
Administration
Okta Classic Engine
Okta Identity Engine
Overview
Searching the Okta System Log reveals when an administrator updated a custom email template. Administrators can locate the specific update time by querying the System Log for the template update event type.
Applies To
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Okta Identity Engine (OIE)
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Okta Classic Engine
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Custom Email Template
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System Log
Solution
How is the custom email template update time determined?
Follow these steps to search the System Log for custom email template updates:
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Navigate to the Okta Admin Console.
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Go to Reports > System Log.
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Enter the following query into the search bar:
eventType eq "system.email.template.update"
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Press Enter or select the magnifying glass icon to search.
Review the search results to see the specific update events, as shown in the following image:
