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    <title>topic Re: Dynamically Subtract Two Last Column Values in Splunk Search</title>
    <link>https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-dynamically-subtract-two-last-column-values/m-p/596183#M207536</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;Awesome, thank you!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2022 17:28:59 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>chrisboy68</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2022-05-02T17:28:59Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How to dynamically subtract two last column values?</title>
      <link>https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-dynamically-subtract-two-last-column-values/m-p/596174#M207533</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hi, have&amp;nbsp; SPL that generates months of data. I want subtract just the last two columns. The fields will change month to month, so I can't hard code.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Given the below sample, how can I get lastMonthDiff without hardcoding the field values? Thank you! Chris&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;LI-CODE lang="markup"&gt;| makeresults 
| eval "2202-01"=1 
| eval "2202-02"=2 
| eval "2202-03"=5 
| eval "2202-04"=4 
| append 
    [| makeresults 
    | eval "2202-01"=4 
    | eval "2202-02"=5 
    | eval "2202-03"=7 
    | eval "2202-04"=3
        ] 
| append 
    [| makeresults 
    | eval "2202-01"=5 
    | eval "2202-02"=2 
    | eval "2202-03"=7 
    | eval "2202-04"=9
        ] 
| fields - _time |foreach *  [eval lastMonthDiff = '2202-03' - '2202-04'] &lt;/LI-CODE&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2022 16:59:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-dynamically-subtract-two-last-column-values/m-p/596174#M207533</guid>
      <dc:creator>chrisboy68</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-05-02T16:59:45Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Dynamically Subtract Two Last Column Values</title>
      <link>https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-dynamically-subtract-two-last-column-values/m-p/596177#M207535</link>
      <description>&lt;LI-CODE lang="markup"&gt;| foreach *
    [| eval diff=if(isnull(previous),null(),previous-'&amp;lt;&amp;lt;FIELD&amp;gt;&amp;gt;')
    | eval previous='&amp;lt;&amp;lt;FIELD&amp;gt;&amp;gt;']&lt;/LI-CODE&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2022 16:10:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-dynamically-subtract-two-last-column-values/m-p/596177#M207535</guid>
      <dc:creator>ITWhisperer</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-05-02T16:10:07Z</dc:date>
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    <item>
      <title>Re: Dynamically Subtract Two Last Column Values</title>
      <link>https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-dynamically-subtract-two-last-column-values/m-p/596183#M207536</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Awesome, thank you!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2022 17:28:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-dynamically-subtract-two-last-column-values/m-p/596183#M207536</guid>
      <dc:creator>chrisboy68</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-05-02T17:28:59Z</dc:date>
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