Manage indexes on Splunk Cloud Platform Classic Experience

CAUTION: Splunk Cloud Platform Classic Experience now provides full support for managing indexes programmatically using the ACS (Admin Config Service) API. For more information, see Manage indexes in Splunk Cloud Platform in the Admin Config Service Manual.

If your Splunk Cloud Platform deployment is on Classic Experience, you can manage your indexes programmatically using the Splunk REST API cluster_blaster_indexes/sh_indexes_manager endpoint. To determine if your Splunk Cloud Platform deployment is on Classic Experience:

  1. In Splunk Web, click Support & Services > About.
  2. In the About panel, under Splunk Cloud, find your Experience: Classic or Victoria.

For more information on Splunk Cloud Platform Experiences, see Determine your Splunk Cloud Platform Experience.