How to get list of space and page watches for a user

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Purpose

To get all the space and page watches of a user from the database.

Solution

The following queries have been tested in PostGreSQL

Get Page Watches - Replace <user_name> with actual username

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SELECT c.contentid, c.title, s.spacekey FROM CONTENT c JOIN SPACES s ON c.spaceid = s.spaceid JOIN NOTIFICATIONS n ON c.contentid = n.contentid JOIN user_mapping um ON n.username = um.user_key WHERE um.username = '<user_name>';

Get Space Watches - Replace <user_name> with actual username

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SELECT s.spaceid, s.spacekey, s.spacename FROM SPACES s JOIN NOTIFICATIONS n ON s.spaceid = n.spaceid JOIN user_mapping um ON n.username = um.user_key WHERE um.username = '<user_name>';
Updated on April 15, 2025

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