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Splunk Enterprise version 7.0 is no longer supported as of October 23, 2019. See the Splunk Software Support Policy for details. For information about upgrading to a supported version, see How to upgrade Splunk Enterprise.
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Fixed issues

Splunk Enterprise 7.0.0 was released on September 26, 2017.

Issues are listed in all relevant sections. Some issues might appear more than once. To check for additional security issues related to this release, visit the Splunk Security Portal.

Search issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2017-08-02 SPL-143374, SPL-142497 Consecutive calls to random() return repeating values in a predictable pattern.
2017-07-21 SPL-128845, SPL-131106, SPL-131108, SPL-145346 Distributed Search: Deployment -- inaccurate Average/Max Time to Reap Dispatch Directory value
2017-07-06 SPL-142199, SPL-141751 Sparkline fails to render for the panel which was in hidden state previously

Saved search, alerting, scheduling, and job management issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2017-08-17 SPL-142383, SPL-142225 Cron schedules involving ranges for months or days of months are off by one
2017-07-27 SPL-141888, SPL-141823 SearchParser Errors for Datamodel Acceleration prevents other scheduled searches from being executed

Indexer and indexer clustering issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2017-08-08 SPL-143351, SPL-141985 Could not bind to port IPv4 port

Monitoring Console/DMC issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2017-08-17 SPL-142793, SPL-142474 DMC Alert - Search Peer Not Responding does not trigger
2017-07-21 SPL-128845, SPL-131106, SPL-131108, SPL-145346 Distributed Search: Deployment -- inaccurate Average/Max Time to Reap Dispatch Directory value
2017-04-25 SPL-138223 Install log not showing operations until explicit refresh of page.

Splunk Web and interface issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2017-08-02 SPL-143374, SPL-142497 Consecutive calls to random() return repeating values in a predictable pattern.
2017-07-21 SPL-128845, SPL-131106, SPL-131108, SPL-145346 Distributed Search: Deployment -- inaccurate Average/Max Time to Reap Dispatch Directory value
2017-07-06 SPL-142199, SPL-141751 Sparkline fails to render for the panel which was in hidden state previously

Rest, Simple XML, and Advanced XML issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2017-08-17 SPL-141908, SPL-141538 HandleJobsDataProvider logs warning for failure to save search history for user=nobody.

Admin and CLI issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2017-08-11 SPL-132078 Running jobs should not be marked as expired
2017-06-27 SPL-135005 Datamodel Editor: Empties out non-visible internal field (i.e. comment)

Uncategorized issues

Date resolved Issue number Description
2017-08-17 SPL-141329, SPL-140865 Unactionable error message when Splunk fails to move a file: renameTo failed in 1 attempt(s)... .
2017-08-17 SPL-143409, SPL-142724 Exact floating point calculations in eval may produce incorrect arithmetic groupings with search optimization enabled.
2017-07-27 SPL-143002, SPL-141947 Splunk does not work with Internet Explorer version 11 in Compatibility Mode
2017-06-01 SPL-136707, SPL-134891 The trellis.enabled option is not supported for single value visualizations in splunk.js
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