How to change the font color on a condition

[radha116]

created a query with data  in table as Name , app_status, Job_status. Both app_status and job_status has Success and Failed statuses as per conditional. What to change text color to red for failed and green for Success, I tried couple the format text changes the background color instead text color.

Thank you

[ITWhisperer]

There are a couple of tricks you can do with CSS (no JS required) which can be embedded into the SimpleXML of the dashboard (not requiring separate files).

See this response for an idea - if you need more explanation, please ask

https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Search/How-to-add-a-color-to-the-field-in-one-column-based-on...

[venkatasri]

Hi @radha116 

Yes it does change background color, you need to write custom JS  as described to achieve text color change refer - https://blog.avotrix.com/change-font-color-of-table-cell-value-in-splunk/

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