In order to view the history of a purged asset, follow the steps below:
Select Tools->Reports->Asset State Report
In the ‘Asset State Report’ window, from ‘Select State’ drop down list, select ‘Purged’. Select ‘From’ and ‘To’ dates, and click ‘Go’. List of all the purged assets is displayed. Select the required asset and click on ‘View History’, which is in the last column of asset details.
A pop up window showing asset details (Asset Id, Title and Description) and history (Date of Action, Action Performed, User Name and User Id) of that asset is displayed. There are also options to print the asset history and export the history to Excel.