# Audit trail

> Audit trail — The immutable record of every state change.

Source: https://lopifi.com/glossary/audit-trail
Part of: Lopifi — US GAAP books on autopilot, reviewed by a CPA (https://lopifi.com)

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**What is audit trail?** In accounting, audit trail means the immutable record of every state change.

## Words this system refuses for it

- history
- log

- **Category:** Controls
- **Specified in:** [Lexicon](https://lopifi.com/md/docs/domain/11-lexicon)
- **Rendered by:** [transaction-detail](https://lopifi.com/md/components/transaction-detail), [audit-trail](https://lopifi.com/md/components/audit-trail), [journal-entry](https://lopifi.com/md/components/journal-entry)