Splunk® Enterprise

Alerting Manual

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Alerts page

The Alerts page lists all alerts for an app. It is available from the top-level navigation menu for an app. From the Alerts page you can use the following options.

Option Description
Select a filtering option for displayed alerts.
  • All. View all alerts for which you have view permission.
  • Yours. View alerts that you own.
  • This App's. View alerts for the current app. Only alerts for which you have permission to view display in the list.
Select any displayed alert Opens the detail page for an alert. You can review and make additional edits to the alert on the detail page.
Open in Search View or modify the alert's search in the Search page.
Edit Opens the detail page for an alert. You can review and make additional edits to the alert on the detail page.


Edit an alert search

  1. From the Alerts page, locate the alert and click Open in Search. The alert search opens in the Search page.
  2. Edit the search as needed.
  3. Run the edited search.
  4. Click Save to update the alert. If prompted again, click Save.
  5. Select from the following options.
Option Description
"View alert" Opens the alert detail page.
"Continue editing" Return to the Search page.
"Permissions" View and edit alert permissions.
Last modified on 03 February, 2017
Access and update alerts   Using the alert actions manager

This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Enterprise: 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7, 7.0.8, 7.0.9, 7.0.10, 7.0.11, 7.0.13, 7.1.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 7.1.3, 7.1.4, 7.1.5, 7.1.6, 7.1.7, 7.1.8, 7.1.9, 7.1.10, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3, 7.2.4, 7.2.5, 7.2.6, 7.2.7, 7.2.8, 7.2.9, 7.2.10, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.3.2, 7.3.3, 7.3.4, 7.3.5, 7.3.6, 7.3.7, 7.3.8, 7.3.9, 8.0.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.0.3, 8.0.4, 8.0.5, 8.0.6, 8.0.7, 8.0.8, 8.0.9, 8.0.10, 8.1.0, 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.3, 8.1.4, 8.1.5, 8.1.6, 8.1.7, 8.1.8, 8.1.9, 8.1.11, 8.2.0, 8.2.1, 8.2.2, 8.2.3, 8.2.4, 8.2.5, 8.2.6, 8.2.7, 8.2.8, 8.2.9, 8.2.10, 8.2.11, 8.2.12, 9.0.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 9.0.5, 9.0.6, 9.0.7, 9.0.8, 9.0.9, 9.0.10, 9.1.0, 9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.1.3, 9.1.4, 9.1.5, 9.1.6, 9.1.7, 9.2.0, 9.2.1, 9.2.2, 9.2.3, 9.2.4, 9.3.0, 9.3.1, 9.3.2, 8.1.10, 8.1.12, 8.1.13, 8.1.14

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