https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/difference-between-user-and-author-field/m-p/273533#M82473 <P>Hi Guys,</P> <P>What is the difference between user and author fields along with the fields below as well?</P> <P>title, author, is_scheduled, is_visible, eai:acl.perms.write, eai:acl.sharing, search, id</P> <P>Thanks</P> Tue, 29 Sep 2020 08:41:55 GMT taraksinha 2020-09-29T08:41:55Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/difference-between-user-and-author-field/m-p/273533#M82473 <P>Hi Guys,</P> <P>What is the difference between user and author fields along with the fields below as well?</P> <P>title, author, is_scheduled, is_visible, eai:acl.perms.write, eai:acl.sharing, search, id</P> <P>Thanks</P> Tue, 29 Sep 2020 08:41:55 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/difference-between-user-and-author-field/m-p/273533#M82473 taraksinha 2020-09-29T08:41:55Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/difference-between-user-and-author-field/m-p/273534#M82474 <P>Hope your above search is the rest call to list all saved searched. Here author is the person who has created the search. User can be the user who is logged in now and executing the search.</P> Tue, 09 Feb 2016 13:42:24 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/difference-between-user-and-author-field/m-p/273534#M82474 renjith_nair 2016-02-09T13:42:24Z