PowerConnect for SAP Solutions app version 9.1.0 for Splunk provides a new interface for creating custom alerts. These alerts are generated and potentially modified from built-in templates for your use.
A new alert can be created by selecting “New Alert” at the top right of the screen. In addition, alerts can be disabled/enabled, edited, and deleted.
Creating a New Alert
Creating a custom alert is similar to Splunk’s native tools and is enhanced to allow you to work on an alerting template. You can provide the following attributes:
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Name
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Description
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Alert Template
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Filtered by Category
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Systems
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Generated from PowerConnect’s pc_sap_systems lookup
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Search
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Can be unlocked and customized using the corresponding toggle
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App
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Frequency
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Can be a selected preset or a customized Cron schedule
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Search Time Range
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Trigger condition
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Throttling
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Enabled at creation
The PowerConnect custom alerting system also provides three possible actions:
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Generate an alert log event
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Email
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Requires pre-configuration of Splunk’s email settings on Splunk Enterprise.
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Add to triggered alerts
