https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Extract-single-column-from-csv/m-p/354669#M64875 <P>Headers have to be on line 1 of the file. no 2 ways about it.<BR /> to bring in a single column, use the OUTPUT attribute, like so:</P> <PRE><CODE>| lookup file.csv commonKey OUTPUT Thing </CODE></PRE> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 20:50:56 GMT Genti 2017-11-07T20:50:56Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Extract-single-column-from-csv/m-p/354668#M64874 <P>I am trying to bring in a single column from a csv file. I also don't want to bring in any of the other columns. The headers are on line 2 instead of 1.</P> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 20:38:30 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Extract-single-column-from-csv/m-p/354668#M64874 ThomasJRae 2017-11-07T20:38:30Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Extract-single-column-from-csv/m-p/354669#M64875 <P>Headers have to be on line 1 of the file. no 2 ways about it.<BR /> to bring in a single column, use the OUTPUT attribute, like so:</P> <PRE><CODE>| lookup file.csv commonKey OUTPUT Thing </CODE></PRE> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 20:50:56 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/Extract-single-column-from-csv/m-p/354669#M64875 Genti 2017-11-07T20:50:56Z