Splunk Enterprise

Why is Search & reporting app not loading after upgrade?

bpicado
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

After upgrading to 9.0.4 from 8.2.x, Splunk Web loads with a blank page, just the Splunk logo. 

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bpicado
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Upon researching this issue, we found a couple of users reported exactly the same behavior, and it was found that re-naming $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/apps/search/local/data/ui/views/search.xml to seacrh.xml.bak then restarting Splunk resolved it for them.

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