This recipe will show you how to create an empty Splunk app that we will use as the starting point for building our Operational Intelligence application.
To go through this recipe, you will need a running Splunk Enterprise server, with the sample data loaded from Chapter 1, Play Time – Getting Data In. You should have also completed the recipes from the earlier chapters. You should be familiar with navigating the Splunk user interface.
Follow the given steps to create the Operational Intelligence application:
Log in to your Splunk server.
From the Apps menu in the upper left-hand corner of the home screen, click on the gear icon.
Click on the Create app button.
Complete the fields in the box that follows. Name the app
Operational Intelligence
and give it a folder name ofoperational_intelligence
. Add a version number and provide an author name. Ensure that Visible is set to Yes and the barebones template is selected.When...