https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/Returning-errors-in-UI-views-SearchFlashMessages-or-alert-error/m-p/700876#M11710 <P>I'm trying to get my custom python generating command to output warnings or alerts below the search bar in the UI.</P><P>If I raise an exception, it displays there automatically, but like all exceptions it's messy. &nbsp;I'd like to be able to catch the exception and format it correctly, or better still just write out the warning message for it to be picked up by the GUI.</P><P>It looks like I should create some custom [messages.conf] stanza and include that Name and formatting in the message.</P><P>[PYTHONSCRIPT:RESULTS_S_S]</P><P>message = Expecting %s results, server provided %s</P><P>The current logging is going to search.log (CHUNKEDEXTPROCESSORVIASTDERRLOGGER) but not reaching info.csv (infoPath).</P><P>Thanks in advance</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:01:32 GMT peter_m 2024-10-03T12:01:32Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/Returning-errors-in-UI-views-SearchFlashMessages-or-alert-error/m-p/700876#M11710 <P>I'm trying to get my custom python generating command to output warnings or alerts below the search bar in the UI.</P><P>If I raise an exception, it displays there automatically, but like all exceptions it's messy. &nbsp;I'd like to be able to catch the exception and format it correctly, or better still just write out the warning message for it to be picked up by the GUI.</P><P>It looks like I should create some custom [messages.conf] stanza and include that Name and formatting in the message.</P><P>[PYTHONSCRIPT:RESULTS_S_S]</P><P>message = Expecting %s results, server provided %s</P><P>The current logging is going to search.log (CHUNKEDEXTPROCESSORVIASTDERRLOGGER) but not reaching info.csv (infoPath).</P><P>Thanks in advance</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:01:32 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/Returning-errors-in-UI-views-SearchFlashMessages-or-alert-error/m-p/700876#M11710 peter_m 2024-10-03T12:01:32Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/Returning-errors-in-UI-views-SearchFlashMessages-or-alert-error/m-p/700878#M11711 <P>Forgot to mention: would this be done via an update to the job status (while it's running)? If so please share any example code.. thanks</P> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:14:10 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/Returning-errors-in-UI-views-SearchFlashMessages-or-alert-error/m-p/700878#M11711 peter_m 2024-10-03T12:14:10Z