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SPLK-1004 · Question #48

Which search generates a field with a value of "hello"?

The correct answer is C. | Makeresults | eval field-`'hello''. To generate a field with a value of "hello" using the makeresults command in Splunk, the correct syntax is | makeresults | eval field="hello" (Option C). The makeresults command creates a single event, and the eval command is used to add a new field (named "field" in this case)…

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Question

Which search generates a field with a value of "hello"?

Options

  • A| Makeresults field-`'hello''
  • B| Makeresults | fields`'hello''
  • C| Makeresults | eval field-`'hello''
  • D| Makeresults | eval field =make{''hello''}

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    82% (28)
  • D
    12% (4)

Explanation

To generate a field with a value of "hello" using the makeresults command in Splunk, the correct syntax is | makeresults | eval field="hello" (Option C). The makeresults command creates a single event, and the eval command is used to add a new field (named "field" in this case) with the specified value ("hello"). This is a common method for creating sample data or for demonstration purposes within Splunk searches.

Topics

#makeresults command#eval command#field creation#SPL syntax

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