Installing the QRadar App Editor

Download and install the IBM QRadar® App Editor from the IBM App Exchange.

Before you begin

You must have an IBM ID to access the App Exchange (https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/) and download the app. You can register for an IBM ID at IBM id registration (https://www.ibm.com/account/profile/). You must have internet access for the app to access other QRadar resources such as videos and information when it is installed.

Note:
To install the QRadar App Editor your installed version of QRadar must have Python V2.7, which is available with the following releases:
  • IBM® Security QRadar® 7.2.8 software update 7 (7.2.8.20170530170730)
  • IBM® Security QRadar® 7.3.0 software update 2 (7.3.0.20170620100024)
  • IBM® Security QRadar® 7.3.1 GA (7.3.1.20171206222136)

Procedure

  1. Download the QRadar App Editor extension from the App Exchange (https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/).
  2. Open the Admin settings:
    • In IBM® QRadar V7.3.0 or earlier, click the Admin tab.
    • In IBM QRadar V7.3.1 and later, click the navigation menu (Icon for main navigation menu), and then click Admin to open the admin tab.
  3. Click Extensions Management and follow these steps:
    1. Click Add.
    2. In the Add a New Extension window, click Browse to find the app extension that you downloaded.
    3. Select Install immediately, and then click Add.
    4. Click Install.

      The extension appears in the Extensions Management window after it is installed.

  4. Refresh your browser to see the Develop Applications icon on the Admin tab.