Monitor your overall APM environment
Monitor the health and performance of services, business transactions, and applications in your APM environment with the APM Overview.
Monitor the health and performance of services, business transactions, and applications in your APM environment with the APM Overview.
Access the APM Overview
From the Splunk Observability Cloud main menu, select .
Monitor top services and business transactions by metric
On the APM Overview, the APM Overview charts show the top services and business transactions by error rate, latency (for services), and duration (for business transactions).
Select any chart to show example traces that match the parameters of the chart. You can select an entity name from the legend in each chart to navigate to the service view or business transaction view and monitor the entity in greater detail.
Monitor all APM entities
On the APM Overview page, select the Services, Business Transactions, or Applications tab to view a list of the entities in your environment along with their health and request, error, and duration (RED) metrics.
In any tab, you can:
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Select an entity name to navigate to the service view, business transaction view, or application view and monitor the entity in greater detail.
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Select the health status to view related alerts.
Filter the APM Overview tabs by an application
On the APM Overview, the Services and Business transactions tabs display a table of entities along with their health status and RED metrics. You can filter the table by an indexed span key to display and monitor only the services or business transactions related to an application.
Complete the following steps to filter the Services or Business transactions tab by an indexed span key.
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From the Splunk Observability Cloud main menu, select . The Services tab is selected by default. Select the Business transactions tab if needed.
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Select the Application drop-down menu.
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Select an indexed span tag key.
Identify and manage inactive business transactions
In the tab, you can enable the Include inactive business transactions toggle to quickly identify and manage inactive business transactions.
A business transaction is considered inactive when no data has been received for it within the selected time range. In the table of business transactions, an inactive business transaction includes the Inactive label with a timestamp of when it was last active.
To view inactive business transactions at the top of the table, sort the table by any metric in ascending order.
To manage an inactive business transaction from the table, select the actions menu (…) in the row for the business transaction. From the menu, you can navigate to the associated business transaction rule or the dashboard for the inactive business transaction.