Splunk® Enterprise

Splunk Dashboard Studio

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Share data with Splunk Enterprise and the Splunk Dashboard Studio

For users of the Splunk Dashboard Studio for Enterprise, the Splunk platform sends anonymized usage data to Splunk Inc. ("Splunk") to help improve the Splunk Dashboard Studio in future releases. For information about how to opt in or out and how the data is collected, stored, and governed, see Share data in Splunk Enterprise.

What data is collected

The Splunk Dashboards app collects the following basic usage information:

Component Description Example
app.session.udf.telemetry General telemetry collected on visualization usage and settings.
{
    "component": "app.session.udf.telemetry",
    "data": {
        "pageAction": "dashboard.initialize",
        "metadata": {},
        "udfVersion": "20.3.1",
        "definition": {
            "visualizations": {
                "viz_2aae822a03cb3f7c58a43c04652ee908": {
                    "type": "viz.column",
                    "options": {},
                    "titleLength": 13,
                    "descriptionLength": 26
                },
                "viz_3a1a36fecbc0b5b46b5cb8777756ea6c": {
                    "type": "viz.singlevalueicon",
                    "options": {
                        "showValue": false,
                        "icon": true
                    }
                },
                "viz_cf5bd9532cfe6d8619132f9bb11cefd5": {
                    "type": "viz.rectangle"
                },
                "viz_36b6e66b1475b0e0677676b947f1d884": {
                    "type": "viz.singlevalue",
                    "options": {},
                    "titleLength": 13,
                    "descriptionLength": 24
                },
                "viz_f3479a853843e0e72405cc99fc9fc810": {
                    "type": "viz.text",
                    "options": {
                        "content": true
                    }
                }
            },
            "inputs": {},
            "layout": {
                "globalInputs": [],
                "type": "absolute",
                "options": {},
                "structure": [
                    {
                        "item": "viz_2aae822a03cb3f7c58a43c04652ee908",
                        "type": "block",
                        "position": {
                            "x": 0,
                            "y": 0,
                            "w": 300,
                            "h": 300
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "item": "viz_3a1a36fecbc0b5b46b5cb8777756ea6c",
                        "type": "block",
                        "position": {
                            "x": 330,
                            "y": 0,
                            "w": 250,
                            "h": 250
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "item": "viz_cf5bd9532cfe6d8619132f9bb11cefd5",
                        "type": "block",
                        "position": {
                            "x": 640,
                            "y": 40,
                            "w": 150,
                            "h": 160
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "item": "viz_36b6e66b1475b0e0677676b947f1d884",
                        "type": "block",
                        "position": {
                            "x": 10,
                            "y": 340,
                            "w": 250,
                            "h": 250
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "item": "viz_f3479a853843e0e72405cc99fc9fc810",
                        "type": "block",
                        "position": {
                            "x": 370,
                            "y": 270,
                            "w": 310,
                            "h": 60
                        }
                    }
                ]
            },
            "descriptionLength": 0,
            "titleLength": 44
        },
        "app": "splunk-dashboard-studio",
        "page": "_do_not_edit_delete_telemetryreviewdashboard"
    }
app.session.createNewDashboardDialog.interact General telemetry collected when a new dashboard is created.
{
        "component": "app.session.createNewDashboardDialog.interact",
        "data": {
            "action": "createNewDashboard",
            "editId": true,
            "hasDescription": false,
            "dashboardType": "udf",
            "layout": "absolute",
            "sharing": "user",
            "status": "success",
            "app": "search",
            "page": "dashboards"
        },
        "timestamp": 1614800056,
        "visibility": "anonymous,support",
        "experienceID": "a46adef1-be6d-194f-77b5-bed90f95a669",
        "deploymentID": "243d9911-6f55-5e59-a911-f745bd36458c",
        "userID": "0c357255c518f847f5de83b2fa62d24372b9ebb63ae2c6f49ce18caccda891c7",
        "eventID": "fcddd0c4-ce3c-1c26-747e-f305c19f6c2c",
        "optInRequired": 3,
        "version": "4"
    }
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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Enterprise: 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


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