https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Lookup-CSV-location/m-p/368915#M108727 <P>hello tanyongjin,</P> <P>lookup up files have to be under splunk structure<BR /> when you upload via gui, you pick the app that the lookup file will be under<BR /> when you create one with | outpulookup command it goes to system<BR /> Windows location<BR /> $SPLUNK_HOME\Splunk\etc\system\lookups<BR /> $SPLUNK_HOME\etc\YourAPP\search\lookups<BR /> Nix location<BR /> $SPLUNK_HOME/Splunk/etc/system/lookups<BR /> $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/YourApp/apps/search\lookups</P> <P>hope it helps</P> Tue, 29 Sep 2020 13:59:19 GMT adonio 2020-09-29T13:59:19Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Lookup-CSV-location/m-p/368914#M108726 <P>Hi,</P> <P>I would like to ask if the CSV file that is being referenced to in the search command can be from any directory in the machine or must it be within the Splunk folder?</P> Tue, 09 May 2017 02:29:14 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Lookup-CSV-location/m-p/368914#M108726 tanyongjin 2017-05-09T02:29:14Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Lookup-CSV-location/m-p/368915#M108727 <P>hello tanyongjin,</P> <P>lookup up files have to be under splunk structure<BR /> when you upload via gui, you pick the app that the lookup file will be under<BR /> when you create one with | outpulookup command it goes to system<BR /> Windows location<BR /> $SPLUNK_HOME\Splunk\etc\system\lookups<BR /> $SPLUNK_HOME\etc\YourAPP\search\lookups<BR /> Nix location<BR /> $SPLUNK_HOME/Splunk/etc/system/lookups<BR /> $SPLUNK_HOME/etc/YourApp/apps/search\lookups</P> <P>hope it helps</P> Tue, 29 Sep 2020 13:59:19 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Lookup-CSV-location/m-p/368915#M108727 adonio 2020-09-29T13:59:19Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Lookup-CSV-location/m-p/368916#M108728 <P>hi adonio,</P> <P>Thank you for your reply. CSV files can be uploaded via gui to be referenced? <STRONG>[inputcsv function]</STRONG></P> <P>I was thinking of doing copy-paste but due to administrator permissions, I am have problems accessing the directory.</P> <P>Could inputlookup work as an alternative?</P> <P>Cheers.</P> Tue, 09 May 2017 02:45:52 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/Lookup-CSV-location/m-p/368916#M108728 tanyongjin 2017-05-09T02:45:52Z