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You can audit when users download query results by using the BigQuery console

GAVerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

You can audit when users download query results by using the BigQuery console. Data Access audit logs for the tabledata.list method now include a uiDownloadRequest field to indicate whether the request was triggered by a UI download. This feature is generally available (GA).

Topics: SQL, Observability

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