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How to expore a result set in a tab separated format (TSV) instead of CSV?

sajbutler
Path Finder

Hi All

I have a requirement that a result set be exported in tab separated format (TSV) rather than comma separated format (CSV). Does anyone have any suggestions on how this could be done?

SAJB

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aljohnson_splun
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

There is free software such as OpenOffice, or alternatively, Microsoft Excel, that will allow you to save the CSV files as a tab delimited text file. There are steps here to do that

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aljohnson_splun
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

You might find this useful: Splunk for Excel Export ?
https://apps.splunk.com/app/760/#/documentation

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