https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/Integrating-Splunk-Dashboard-With-Python/m-p/325527#M21033 <P>@shreshthsharma, you can use <CODE>script</CODE> command in Splunk search to execute a python script placed under <CODE>$SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps/&lt;your_app_name&gt;/bin/</CODE> path. Refer to Splunk documentation: <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/SearchReference/Script">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/SearchReference/Script</A></P> <P>Then your python script can write back to Splunk using <CODE>print</CODE> and <CODE>sys.stderr.write</CODE>. Refer to a simple python scripted input example: <A href="https://sublimerobots.com/2017/01/simple-splunk-scripted-input-example/">https://sublimerobots.com/2017/01/simple-splunk-scripted-input-example/</A></P> Wed, 24 Jan 2018 21:41:20 GMT niketn 2018-01-24T21:41:20Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/Integrating-Splunk-Dashboard-With-Python/m-p/325526#M21032 <P>Hi I'm trying to build a splunk dashboard which sends a token to a python script and then after processing the token value gets updated using the python script, the question is can i directly make the dashboard interact with python or do i need to add a javascript in between the two?</P> Wed, 24 Jan 2018 06:19:38 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/Integrating-Splunk-Dashboard-With-Python/m-p/325526#M21032 shreshthsharma 2018-01-24T06:19:38Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/Integrating-Splunk-Dashboard-With-Python/m-p/325527#M21033 <P>@shreshthsharma, you can use <CODE>script</CODE> command in Splunk search to execute a python script placed under <CODE>$SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps/&lt;your_app_name&gt;/bin/</CODE> path. Refer to Splunk documentation: <A href="https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/SearchReference/Script">https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/latest/SearchReference/Script</A></P> <P>Then your python script can write back to Splunk using <CODE>print</CODE> and <CODE>sys.stderr.write</CODE>. Refer to a simple python scripted input example: <A href="https://sublimerobots.com/2017/01/simple-splunk-scripted-input-example/">https://sublimerobots.com/2017/01/simple-splunk-scripted-input-example/</A></P> Wed, 24 Jan 2018 21:41:20 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Dashboards-Visualizations/Integrating-Splunk-Dashboard-With-Python/m-p/325527#M21033 niketn 2018-01-24T21:41:20Z