How to Generate an Active Directory Users Modified in the Last 7/30/60 Days Report with AD FastReporter

This guide will walk you through generating the "Users Modified in the Last 7/30/60 Days" report in AD FastReporter. This report displays all user objects that have been modified within the specified time frame, providing crucial insights for administrators and IT professionals to track user account changes.

Report Description

The 'Users Modified in the Last 7/30/60 Days' report collects all user objects that have been modified within the last 7, 30, or 60 days in Active Directory, based on the attribute 'whenChanged'. This report helps you monitor recent user modification activity, allowing you to manage user account updates and maintain a secure environment within your organization.

Use Cases and Benefits

• User Account Update Management

  By identifying recently modified user accounts, you can efficiently manage user account changes, ensuring they have the appropriate access, permissions, and configurations.

• Security and Compliance

  This report helps you track recent user modification activity, allowing you to maintain a secure environment and fulfill compliance requirements related to user management.

• User Change Monitoring

  Monitoring recently modified user accounts can help you identify and investigate unauthorized or suspicious changes, helping to prevent security breaches and maintain data integrity.

Generating the 'Users Modified in the Last 7/30/60 Days' Report with AD FastReporter

1. Launch AD FastReporter.
2. Type 'Users Modified in the Last 7 Days', 'Users Modified in the Last 30 Days', or 'Users Modified in the Last 60 Days' in the search bar, depending on your desired time frame for the report.
3. Press 'Customize' and select the fields you want to see in the report.
4. Click 'Generate' to generate the report.
5. You will receive a list of all user objects modified within the specified time frame.
6. To export the report to CSV, Excel, PDF, XML, ODS, JSON, or HTML, click the 'Export' button. Please note that this feature is only available for Pro license users.

Related Reports

• All Users: This report retrieves all user objects from Active Directory, providing a comprehensive view of your organization's users.
• Users Created in the Last 30/60/90 Days: This report identifies all user objects created within the specified time frame based on the attribute 'whenCreated'.
• Enabled Users: This report lists all enabled user accounts in Active Directory.

Conclusion

Generating the 'Users Modified in the Last 7/30/60 Days' report with AD FastReporter enables you to track recent user modification activity within your organization, ensuring a secure and compliant environment. This report is a valuable resource for administrators and IT professionals who need to manage user account updates and monitor user changes effectively. Don't forget to explore the related reports to gain a more comprehensive understanding of your organization's user management practices.