script.py

        from datetime import datetime, timezone
        import subprocess
        import meraki

        parent_directory = 'YOUR_PATH_TO_STORE_EVENT_LOG'
        organisation_id = 'YOUR_ORGANISATION_ID'
        network_id = 'YOUR_NETWORK_ID'
        starting_date = '2020-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z'
        api_key_file = 'PATH_TO_API.TXT_FILE'
        current_date = datetime.now(timezone.utc)

        with open(api_key_file, 'r') as reader:
            apikey = reader.readline()[:-1:]
        dashboard = meraki.DashboardAPI(api_key=apikey, output_log=False, suppress_logging=True)

        def get_product_types(organisation_id, network_id):
            networks = dashboard.networks.getOrganizationNetworks(organisation_id)
            product_types = []
            for i in networks:
                if i['id'] == network_id:
                    product_types = i['productTypes']
            return product_types

        def create_folders(parent_directory):
            lsdir = subprocess.Popen([f'ls {parent_directory}'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, shell=True)
            output_lsdir = lsdir.communicate()[0].decode().split('\n')
            if network_id not in output_lsdir:
                mkdir = subprocess.Popen(['mkdir', rf'{parent_directory}/{network_id}'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
                for i in product_types:
                    mkdir = subprocess.Popen(['mkdir', rf'{parent_directory}/{network_id}/{i}'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
                    output_mkdir = mkdir.communicate()[0].decode().split('\n')
            return True

        def event_log_exporter(parent_directory, network_id, product_types):
            latest_export_dates = {}
            for i in product_types:
                lsdir = subprocess.Popen([f'ls -t {parent_directory}/{network_id}/{i} | head -n1'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                                         shell=True)
                output_lsdir = lsdir.communicate()[0].decode()
                if output_lsdir == '':
                    latest_export_dates[i] = starting_date
                    continue
                latest_timestamp = output_lsdir[28:55]
                latest_export_dates[i] = latest_timestamp

            for i in product_types:
                print(f"Checking event log for {i}:")
                starting_after = latest_export_dates[i]
                starting_after_date = datetime.strptime(starting_after, '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f%z')
                while current_date > starting_after_date:
                    result = dashboard.events.getNetworkEvents(network_id, productType=i, perPage=1000,
                                                               startingAfter=starting_after)
                    start = starting_after
                    end = result['pageEndAt']
                    print(f'Exporting logs from {start} to {end}')

                    with open(f'{parent_directory}/{network_id}/{i}/{start}_{end}_collection.txt', 'w') as file:
                        for e in result['events']:
                            file.write(str(f'{e}\n'))

                    starting_after = result['pageEndAt']
                    starting_after_date = datetime.strptime(starting_after, '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f%z')
            return True

        product_types = get_product_types(organisation_id, network_id)
        print(f'The logs are going to be exported for these product types: {product_types}')

        create_folders(parent_directory)

        event_log_exporter(parent_directory, network_id, product_types)