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For questions related to the Sitecore Event system. This includes the Event Queue, event handling, custom events.

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What is the purpose of storing local events in the `EventQueue`?

In Sitecore databases, the EventQueue table contains both local and remote events of Sitecore instances. Why is there a need to track local events? …
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Is there a way to find out what caused an `item:created` event?

I wrote a custom item:created event handler that creates an item of template B whenever an item of template A is created. It works well, except for the cases when the parent folder is being duplicated …
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How does the Sitecore event queue work? [closed]

It contains both the local and remote events of Sitecore instances. I would like to know how the event queue works, exactly. … Why are some events stored in the Core, some in the Master, and some in the Web database? Why is there a need to track local events? …
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Why is event data stored in every Sitecore database?

It seems to contain local and remote events of Sitecore instances. Why are some of these events stored in the Core, some in the Master, and some in the Web database? …
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When is it safe to remove an `EventQueue` record?

Sitecore stores its events in a database table called EventQueue. It is used for centralized event-based communication between Sitecore instances. … Sometimes this table grows quite large and it needs to be cleared of old events. Of course, there's a CleanupEventQueue task in Sitecore that you can schedule to run periodically. …
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