# Wrong details parsing - Windows event-log

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-details-parsing-windows-event-log/282841
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** winlogbeat
**Created:** [August 30, 2021, 4:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-details-parsing-windows-event-log/282841 "2021-08-30T16:21:48Z")
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### Author: ![Go0La](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Go0La](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Go0La)
#### Post date: [August 30, 2021, 4:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-details-parsing-windows-event-log/282841/1 "2021-08-30T16:21:48Z")

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Hello friends,  
In some alerts Elastic shows the full log but in others i get for example not the user name but the user SID (not as the eventViewer log).  
Suggestions to fix?  
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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2021, 4:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-details-parsing-windows-event-log/282841/2 "2021-09-27T16:22:10Z")

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