Typical Workflow for Developing Operational Insights

Here are the common tasks for transforming log data into operational insight.

Task Description More Information
Save and share log searches. Save a search query as a widget so that you can run the widget to retrieve latest results. See Save and Share Log Searches and Export the Search Results.
Visualize data. Present Search results graphically for easier analysis. See Visualize Data Using Charts and Controls.
Create widgets. Create a widget by saving a search or customize out-of-the-box widgets to suit your requirement. See Save and Share Log Searches and Use Out-of-the-Box Widgets.
Create custom dashboards. Create custom dashboards by using widgets. See Create Custom Dashboards.