userId on an AuditLog is the primary accountability field — it records exactly who made each change to piper data. When a regulator or auditor asks who modified an analytical result or deleted a field measurement, userId provides the answer. Compliance managers can filter AuditLog entries by userId to review all changes made by a specific user, which is particularly useful when investigating data quality issues or responding to agency inquiries.
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Audit Log User
`userId` on an AuditLog identifies which user performed the action that generated this audit record.
