Edit AR workspaces using Splunk AR or Splunk Cloud Gateway
After retrieving an AR workspace, you can adjust its dimensions, placement, and visualization positions in the Splunk AR mobile app or in Splunk Cloud Gateway. Admins can edit or delete workspaces in Splunk Cloud Gateway without having to scan an asset tag with a mobile device.
See About AR workspaces to learn more about AR workspaces.
Prerequisites
Before editing AR workspaces and visualisations, make sure the following requirements are complete:
- Install Splunk Cloud Gateway on your Splunk Enterprise search head.
- Enable Splunk AR in the Configure tab of Splunk Cloud Gateway.
- You have the appropriate user permissions.
- You have the appropriate AR workspace permissions.
- Register your device.
- Have access to an AR workspace QR code or NFC tag created in Splunk Cloud Gateway.
- If you're scanning an NFC tag, see Save AR workspace placement with NFC tags to set up a detection image so that you can save the orientation of your workspaces for future scans.
- Have even lighting for scanning image-based assets.
Edit a workspace in the Splunk AR mobile app
See the following steps to edit a workspace in the Splunk AR mobile app.
Resize the workspace or a visualization
- Scan an AR workspace asset.
- Tap the workspace name to resize the workspace, or tap a visualization to resize a visualization.
- Pinch or expand your fingers to resize the workspace or visualization.
- Tap Save.
Reposition the workspace or a visualization
- Scan an AR workspace QR code or NFC tag.
- Long press the workspace name to reposition the workspace, or long press a visualization to reposition a visualization.
- While holding the workspace name or visualization, move your device. The workspace or visualization moves with your mobile device.
- Release the workspace or visualization where you want to place it.
- Tap Save.
Edit workspaces in Splunk Cloud Gateway
You can adjust, edit, or delete workspaces in Splunk Cloud Gateway.
You must scan an asset tag and associate the asset with a dashboard in the Splunk AR mobile app before you can edit a workspace in Splunk Cloud Gateway.
Edit a workspace
You can adjust objects and add notes or media to your workspace.
- In Splunk Cloud Gateway, navigate to the Splunk AR tab.
- Navigate to the Workspace tab.
- Next to the workspace you want to edit, select Edit > Edit Workspace.
- Refer to the following table to use the workspace editor:
Action | How to |
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Adjust environment | The barcode represents the asset location. Adjust the environment to view the object positions relative to the asset.
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Move an object |
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Rotate an object. |
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Resize an object. |
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Focus on object |
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Re-center view |
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Add a note or media |
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Click the save button when you're done editing the workspace.
Preview an asset
You can preview a different asset dashboard in your workspace.
- Under asset preview, click Select an Asset.
- Select an asset or asset group whose dashboard you would like to preview in this workspace. You can search for an asset or asset group.
- Click Preview. The asset dashboard visualizations, notes, and media populate the object list.
- You can now do any of the following:
- Click Clear to remove the asset dashboard you're previewing.
- Keep editing.
- Click the save button to replace the previous asset dashboard with the asset dashboard your previewing.
Delete a workspace
You can delete a workspace after unregistering the asset associated with it.
- In Splunk Cloud Gateway, navigate to the Splunk AR tab.
- In the Assets tab, select the the asset associated with the workspace.
- Click Unregister Selected.
- Navigate to the Workspace tab.
- Next to the workspace you want to edit, select Edit > Edit.
About AR workspaces | Add and edit notes or media to AR workspaces using Splunk AR |
This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® AR for iOS: 2.1.0, 2.2.0
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