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How to break events in XML files?

skansi
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Hi guys,
I have a task at hand:
I must upload an XML file and break the events, so that Splunk recognizes them. I am a noob at Splunk and I cannot seem to get my grips on how to do this. Please help--a detailed walkthrough would be greatly appreciated!
Cheers

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Damien_Dallimor
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This answer , should get you pointed in the right direction.

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Damien_Dallimor
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This answer , should get you pointed in the right direction.

ppablo
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Hi @skansi

Glad you found what you needed through Damien! If a user gives you an answer that solves your question, please accept their answer by clicking on the big check mark next to their response. This will mark the post as Answered and can serve as a reliable source for people with similar issues, thus helping the entire Splunk community 🙂

Patrick

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skansi
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Thank you, I managed to use the content of this answer!

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