Skip to main content

Events Management

Overview

Events management endpoints control event metadata and lifecycle: visibility, mapping, segment whitelisting, and permanent event deletion.

Database Collections

CollectionPurpose
countly.membersProvides member identity and app-level permissions used by events write/read validators.
countly.eventsStores app-level event metadata (list, order, map, overview, segments, omitted_segments, whitelisted_segments).
countly.events_dataStores aggregated event and segment metric documents touched by event configuration cleanup.
countly.events{sha1(eventKey+appId)}Per-event aggregate collection dropped during event deletion.
countly_drill.drill_metaStores drill event and segment metadata used/updated by edit-map operations.

Configuration & Settings

SettingImpact
api.event_limitControls maximum event keys loaded from drill metadata while sanitizing/validating overview input in edit-map flow.

Endpoint Index

Update

Delete

Operational Notes

  • Visibility and mapping changes update metadata only; they do not automatically delete all historical event data.
  • Event deletion is destructive and can remove event datasets and related integrations.

Last Updated

2026-02-17