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SDK JavaScript -> XML To JSON -> Splunk 5.0

lpolo
Motivator

Does splunk 5.0 require xmltojson file installed in /applications/splunk/etc/apps/xml2json?

Thanks,
Lp

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Neeraj_Luthra
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

With 5.0, JSON is built in so you don't need to install or copy xml2json to your etc/apps directory anymore.

For running unit tests in the SDK however, you will still need xml2json installed.

-Neeraj

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