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How to delete an app I created?

Hindoo
Path Finder

Hello,

I want to remove an app that I have created online. When I tried to understand it, it was modified... 😞

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tbaublys_splunk
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

You could also use a command:
./splunk remove app [appname] -auth :

and also remove the app-directory under: ../etc/users/USERNAME/APPNAME

stephanefotso
Motivator

Hello! I think you can just remove the app folder in $SPLUN_KHOME/etc/apps , and restart splunk.
you can use the CIL to remove it, il necessary.

SGF
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NOUMSSI
Builder

Hello hindoo.
To remove an app that you have created online go in this directory:
$SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps/your_app_name
Remove the directory of the application that you want to remove and restart splunk.

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martin_mueller
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

To delete an app simply remove the app from $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps and restart Splunk.

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