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Splunk APM provides a set of built-in dashboards that present charts and visualized metrics to help you see problems occurring in real time and quickly determine whether the problem is associated with a service, a specific endpoint, or the underlying infrastructure.
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APM dashboards present request, error, and duration (RED) metrics based on Monitoring MetricSets created from endpoint spans for your services, endpoints, and Business Workflows. They also present related host and Kubernetes metrics to help you determine whether problems are related to the underlying infrastructure.
* From the main menu select **APM**, select **Explore**, then click on the **paymentservice**.
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* Click on **View Dashboard** top right of the **paymentservice** pane.
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* In the **Request rate** text chart, click the **...** and select **Copy**. Note that you now have a **1** before the **+** at the top right of the page, indicating you have a copied chart to the clipboard.
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* Click the **...** in the **Error rate** text chart and select **Add to clipboard**. Note that you now have **2** before the **+** on the top right of the page.
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We will be using these charts later on in the workshop.
* Go back to your dashboard with the two log charts, by clicking on **Dashboards*, and select your dashboard group from the list of linked dashboards at the bottom of the page. This should bring you back to your previously saved dashboard.
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* Even if the log information is useful, it will need more information to have it make sense for our team so lets add a bit more information
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* Even if the log information is useful, it will need more information to have it make sense for our team so let's add a bit more information
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* The first step is adding a description chart to the dashboard. Click on the {{% button style="gray" %}}New text note{{% /button %}} and replace the text in the note with below with the text then click the {{% button style="blue" %}}Save and close{{% /button %}} button and name the chart **Instructions**
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* The charts are not in a nice order, lets' correct that and rearrange the charts so that they are useful.
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* Move your mouse over the *Instruction* chart, your mouse pointer should change to a **☩**. This will allow you to drag a chart in the Dashboard. Drag the *Instruction* chart to the top left location and resize it to a 1/3rd of the page by dragging the left edge.
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* Drag and add the *Log Timeline view* chart next to the *Instruction* chart, resize it so it fill the other 2/3rd of the page
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* The charts are not in a nice order, let's correct that and rearrange the charts so that they are useful.
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* Move your mouse over the *Instruction* chart, your mouse pointer should change to a **☩**. This will allow you to drag a chart in the Dashboard. Drag the *Instruction* chart to the top left location and resize it to a 1/3rd of the page by dragging the left edge.
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* Drag and add the *Log Timeline view* chart next to the *Instruction* chart, resize it so it fills the other 2/3rd of the page
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to be the error rate chart next to the two the chart and resize it so it fills the page
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* Next Resize the *Log lines* Chart to be the width of the page and resize it the make it as least twice as long.
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* You should have something similar like the dashboard below:
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* Next, resize the *Log lines* chart to be the width of the page and resize it the make it at least twice as long.
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You should have something similar to the dashboard below:
title: Adding charts to the Service Health Dashboard
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linkTitle: 2. Add Charts
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In this section, we are going to use the **Copy and Paste** functionality to extend our dashboard. As we have seen before, The APM services dashboard already has several useful charts, so let's reuse them. The next step will be to add some more charts for our payment service.
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In this section, we are going to use the **Copy and Paste** functionality to extend our dashboard. The next step will be to add some more charts for our payment service.
* Revisit APM, select explore, and select the payment service.
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* Select the Dashboard option on the top right of the screen.
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* You should now be on the APM services map with the workshop and payment service selected.
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* Click on the three dots **...** and select *Copy*
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* Note that you now have a **1** before the **+** at the top right of the page, indicating you have a copied chart in your clipboard available.
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* Find your War room dashboard again.
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* Select the **1+** at the top of the page and select Past Chart. this will create the chart in your dashboard.
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* Let's add some more, go back to the APM services dashboard either via the APM or selecting the *APM services* dashboard group followed by the *service* dashboard from **Dashboards**
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* This time select Error rate, click on the **...** and select copy, do the same for the error rate chart, but this time choose Add to dashboard. This will allow you to select and add multiple charts in one go. Note That the **+** now shows the number of charts copied into the clipboard.
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* Return to your war room dashboard and select past charts from the **+* menu.* At this point these charts are not filtered, so let's add the correct filter
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* Find your Service Health Dashboard.
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* Select the **2+** at the top of the page and select **Paste charts**, this will create the charts in your custom dashboard.
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* Add `sf_environment=[WORKSHOPNAME]` and `sf_service=payment_service` to the override filter box.
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