https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336800#M159737 <P>No it is not required if you are using dbxquery in Splunk UI Search</P> <PRE><CODE><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/latest/DeployDBX/Commands#Examples" target="test_blank">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/latest/DeployDBX/Commands#Examples</A> </CODE></PRE> <P>Also if you are using DB Connect 3 you can execute Stored Procedures using dbxquery.</P> Sat, 29 Jul 2017 13:55:30 GMT niketn 2017-07-29T13:55:30Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336797#M159734 <P>Is there any reference material to understand dbquery script - purpose of %20, %2C, %22 etc....????</P> Fri, 28 Jul 2017 14:17:46 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336797#M159734 dxw350 2017-07-28T14:17:46Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336798#M159735 <P>They are URL Encode characters to convert regular ASCII characters to HTML5 UTF-8 character set.</P> <P><A href="https://www.w3schools.com/tags/ref_urlencode.asp">https://www.w3schools.com/tags/ref_urlencode.asp</A></P> Fri, 28 Jul 2017 14:22:09 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336798#M159735 niketn 2017-07-28T14:22:09Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336799#M159736 <P>I guess my question is then why when uskng dbxquery you can't use a commas or spaces for the fields in splunk does it have to be separated by %20 and %2C? Example. |dbxquery %20name%2C%20address%2C%20phone</P> Sat, 29 Jul 2017 12:24:24 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336799#M159736 dxw350 2017-07-29T12:24:24Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336800#M159737 <P>No it is not required if you are using dbxquery in Splunk UI Search</P> <PRE><CODE><A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/latest/DeployDBX/Commands#Examples" target="test_blank">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/DBX/latest/DeployDBX/Commands#Examples</A> </CODE></PRE> <P>Also if you are using DB Connect 3 you can execute Stored Procedures using dbxquery.</P> Sat, 29 Jul 2017 13:55:30 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336800#M159737 niketn 2017-07-29T13:55:30Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336801#M159738 <P>As Google says - </P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="alt text"><img src="https://community.splunk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/3285iED0EC961C750BEB5/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="alt text" alt="alt text" /></span></P> Sun, 30 Jul 2017 02:47:20 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/reference-material-to-understand-dbquery-script-purpose-of-20-2C/m-p/336801#M159738 ddrillic 2017-07-30T02:47:20Z