Any splunk best practices for field extraction and line breaking?

[restinlinux]

Hi Splunkers,

Any Best practices for field extraction and line breaking.

i want to know something like , if we all these stanzas in props nd transfroms.conf . The line Breakin nd Field extraction will take less resource and for good optimization method.

[jdunlea]

The link below is to a similar question with a good answer that also contains helpful links to Splunk documentation that references best practices.

This should have what you need. 

https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/What-are-the-best-practices-for-defining-source-type...