TiDB Cloud Cluster Events

June 17, 2025 ยท View on GitHub

TiDB Cloud logs the historical events at the cluster level. An event indicates a change in your TiDB Cloud cluster. You can view the logged events on the Events page, including the event type, status, message, trigger time, and trigger user.

This document describes how to view the events for TiDB Cloud clusters using the Events page and lists the supported event types.

View the Events page

To view the events on the Events page, take the following steps:

  1. On the Clusters page of your project, click the name of your target cluster to go to its overview page.

    Tip:

    You can use the combo box in the upper-left corner to switch between organizations, projects, and clusters.

  2. In the left navigation pane, click Monitoring > Events.

Logged events

TiDB Cloud logs the following types of cluster events:

Event TypeDescription
CreateClusterCreate a cluster
PauseClusterPause a cluster
ResumeClusterResume a cluster
ModifyClusterSizeModify cluster size
BackupClusterBack up a cluster
ExportBackupExport a backup
RestoreFromClusterRestore a cluster
CreateChangefeedCreate a changefeed
PauseChangefeedPause a changefeed
ResumeChangefeedResume a changefeed
DeleteChangefeedDelete a changefeed
EditChangefeedEdit a changefeed
ScaleChangefeedScale the specification of a changefeed
FailedChangefeedChangefeed failures
ImportDataImport data to a cluster
UpdateSpendingLimitUpdate spending limit of a TiDB Cloud Serverless scalable cluster
ResourceLimitationUpdate resource limitation of a TiDB Cloud Serverless cluster

For each event, the following information is logged:

  • Event Type
  • Status
  • Message
  • Time
  • Triggered By

Event retention policy

Event data is kept for 7 days.