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ftrack API Example - working with Events

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 # Find all deletions that occurred today (server time)
 import datetime
-username = 'artist'
 date = datetime.datetime.utcnow().date()
 events = session.query(
     'select {0} from Event where created_at > "{1}" '
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+'''Examples showing how to query `Event`s in ftrack.'''
+
+# Attributes to preload for faster query
+attributes = ['action', 'insert', 'created_at', 'user.username', 'data']
+
 def print_events(events):
     '''Print formated list of events.'''
     print 'Events'
     print ''
 
 
-# Attributes to preload for faster query
-attributes = ['action', 'insert', 'created_at', 'user.username', 'data']
 
 # Get all events given an entity ID:
 entity_id = '73889d26-b066-11e6-9ce3-3c0754289fd3'
 print_events(events)
 
 
+
+# Find all deletions that occurred today (server time)
+import datetime
+username = 'artist'
+date = datetime.datetime.utcnow().date()
+events = session.query(
+    'select {0} from Event where created_at > "{1}" '
+    'and insert is "delete" '
+    'order by created_at asc'.format(
+        ','.join(attributes), date
+    )
+)
+print_events(events)
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+def print_events(events):
+    '''Print formated list of events.'''
+    print 'Events'
+    print 80*'='
+    for event in events:
+        print u'> {0}:{1} @ {2} by {3}: '.format(
+            event['action'], event['insert'], event['created_at'], event['user']['username']
+        )
+        print event['data']
+        print 80*'-'
+    print 80*'='
+    print ''
+
+
+# Attributes to preload for faster query
+attributes = ['action', 'insert', 'created_at', 'user.username', 'data']
+
+# Get all events given an entity ID:
+entity_id = '73889d26-b066-11e6-9ce3-3c0754289fd3'
+events = session.query(
+    'select {0} from Event where parent_id is "{1}" order by created_at asc'.format(
+        ','.join(attributes), entity_id
+    )
+)
+print_events(events)
+
+# Get all events by a user during an interval:
+username = 'artist'
+start = '2016-11-29T00:00:00'
+end = '2016-12-30T00:00:00'
+events = session.query(
+    'select {0} from Event where user.username is "{1}" '
+    'and created_at < "{2}" and created_at >= "{3}" '
+    'order by created_at asc'.format(
+        ','.join(attributes), username, end, start
+    )
+)
+print_events(events)
+
+
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