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Siddharthnegi
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hello I have a date 2024-06 how can i convert it to 06/2024?
and 2023/Q4 to  Q4/2023

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bowesmana
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Is that a field in Splunk that is a string. 

You can do this by swapping the characters around - for your first example

 

| eval date=replace(date, "(\d{4})-(\d{2})", "\2-\1")

 

and your second

 

| eval date=replace(date, "(\d{4})\/Q(\d)", "Q\2/\1")

 

where your data field is called date

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bowesmana
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Is that a field in Splunk that is a string. 

You can do this by swapping the characters around - for your first example

 

| eval date=replace(date, "(\d{4})-(\d{2})", "\2-\1")

 

and your second

 

| eval date=replace(date, "(\d{4})\/Q(\d)", "Q\2/\1")

 

where your data field is called date

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