Access the business workflow view

Learn about the different ways you can monitor business workflows in Splunk APM.

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You can monitor business workflows by using the APM landing page to access the business workflow view, or using the APM service map to view the services involved in a business workflow.

Use the APM landing page to access the business workflow view

Learn how to use the APM landing page to access the business workflow view in Splunk APM.

Complete the following steps to access the business workflow view from the APM landing page.
  1. From the Splunk Observability Cloud main menu, select APM.
  2. Select the Business Workflows tab. The business workflow table displays the list of business workflows in your application environment and a subset of their metrics. You can use the Filter by service drop-down menu to only show the business workflows related to a specified service.
  3. In the table, select a business workflow name to navigate to the business workflow view.

Use the APM service map to view the services involved in a business workflow

Learn how to use the APM service map to view the services involved in a business workflow.

Complete the following steps to access the business workflow view from the APM service map.
  1. Navigate to the service map.
  2. Select the Workflow drop-down menu.
  3. Select a business workflow from the list.
  4. In the displayed panel, select the name of the business workflow.