Creating the final dashboard\jobs.js

Here is the final jobs.js file we will use. Copy this block of code and overwrite the current jobs.js file. We will break this down into functions later and try to explain what the coding does, without putting too much emphasis on the Node.js code itself.

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var CronJob = require('cron').CronJob 
var splunkjs = require('splunk-sdk') 
var fs = require('fs') 
 
new CronJob('*/30 * * * * *', function() { 
  // fetch the saved searchName 
  fetchSavedSearch(renderResults, 'sdk_status_codes') 
}, function() {}, true) 
 
var service = new splunkjs.Service({ 
  username:"admin", 
  password:"changed", // Use your own admin password 
  scheme:"https", 
  host:"localhost", &...