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Mastering Splunk

By : James D. Miller
Book Image

Mastering Splunk

By: James D. Miller

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Mastering Splunk
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

A quick example


Earlier, we chose a sample data model named Jims FCST and from the Select an Object page, we chose Prior Forecast, which made us land on New Pivot (pivot editor):

To build a simple pivot, we need to perform the following steps:

  1. Add/verify the filters:

    Remember, All time is the default; this will include all the results found over time. We'll click on the pencil icon and edit this filter to be based on Date Range:

  2. Configure Split Rows:

    For Split Rows, I've selected Business Unit:

  3. Configure Split Columns:

    For Split Columns, I've selected Month:

  4. Configure Column Values:

    Finally, for Column Values, I've removed the default column (the total count) and added a sum of the value FCST and labeled it as FCST Amount:

  5. View the results (saved as Jims Fcst Amount Sample):