Splunk® Add-on Builder

Splunk Add-on Builder User Guide

This documentation does not apply to the most recent version of Splunk® Add-on Builder. For documentation on the most recent version, go to the latest release.

Known issues

Publication date Defect number Description
2016-12-13 TAB-1798 App Pre-Certification validation reports erroneous failures for add-ons, specifically errors mentioning missing itsi*.conf or deep_dive_drilldowns.conf files.
2016-11-29 TAB-1736 Conflicts can occur with Python libraries when installing Add-on Builder with other apps.
2016-11-08 TAB-1631 The Download Package button is grayed out on the Validate & Package page. This issue occurs when you place a file in your add-on directory to which you do not have sufficient access permission.
2016-10-12 TAB-1545 Alert action doesn't write events correctly without the CIM add-on installed.
2016-10-12 TAB-1543 Modular inputs do not pass App Certification.
2016-10-12 TAB-1517 Add-on Builder repeatedly requests a restart if the modular input code contains an error.
2016-10-12 TAB-1508 Can't create data inputs with the name of a deleted data input until restarting Splunk Enterprise.
2016-10-12 TAB-1502 The sourcetype and eventtype defined in an alert action is not managed by Add-on Builder, which might cause conflicts in some rare cases.
2016-10-12 TAB-1500 Could not open multiple add-ons in multiple tabs.
2016-10-12 TAB-1438 The Add-on Setup Parameters tab is not displayed in Splunk Enterprise 6.4.
2016-10-12 TAB-1388 In Create Alert Actions, the helper.writeevents function does not clean up added events.
2016-10-12 TAB-1374 Field validation failure prevents the Create Alert Action wizard from going to the next page.
2016-10-12 TAB-1371 Indicator numbers and bar charts are designed to grow dynamically in Validation.
2016-10-12 TAB-1355 HTTP 500 error occurs when testing a shell command input with Splunk Enterprise installed in Windows.
2016-10-12 TAB-1354 HTML is not displayed with beautified format.
2016-10-12 TAB-1337 Align the Python code template and Python helper functions for adaptive response actions and data inputs.
2016-10-12 TAB-1330 Some lookups are referred to by prebuilt panels or saved searches rather than transforms.conf.
2016-10-12 TAB-1302 Add-on setup parameters that are in progress are not synchronized with the production setup page under Manage Apps.
2016-10-12 TAB-1263 The Best Practice check for duplicated stanza headers or fields will pass even if duplication exists.
2016-10-12 TAB-1257 To access one of multiple user accounts on a setup page, you still needs to manually add a option in inputs/alerts to refer to one of the accounts.
2016-10-12 TAB-1235 Percentage of "Validation Status" is not accurate.
2016-10-12 TAB-1164 There is no Terminate button for the alert action code test.
2016-08-16 TAB-1152 Field extraction hangs at 80% for some samples when the raw event size is very large or there are too many (100+) groups after clustering.
2016-10-12 TAB-1094 Changing visible-related functions when editing an add-on won't trigger the prompt to restart Splunk Enterprise.
2016-10-12 TAB-1048 "Monitoring Console" does not appear in the Settings menu for Add-on Builder.
Last modified on 16 December, 2016
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Add-on Builder: 2.0.0


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