Dashboards & Visualizations

create dashoard with external data

hyahmadi
Explorer

hello,
I have a csv file which contain a scan result from another program,I wan to creat a dashboard for this report on splunk ,could you please provide me hints how to do that.
thanks.

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martin_mueller
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

You can index the CSV file like any other, and use the data to power your search.

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martin_mueller
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

You can index the CSV file like any other, and use the data to power your search.

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martin_mueller
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Talk to your Splunk administrators then.

An alternative way to get data for a search would be to upload the CSV as a lookup file, not sure if you have permissions for that though.

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hyahmadi
Explorer

It's a good idea,but i'm a simple user i dont have permission to import data into splunk

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