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Is it possible to send metrics to event index?

splunkreal
Influencer

Hello,

It is possible to send metrics to event index?

For instance indexing df_metric from Splunk_TA_nix

Thanks.

 

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ITWhisperer
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Do you mean like a summary index?

Try the collect command.

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splunkreal
Influencer

No, like standard event, for instance indexing df_metric from Splunk_TA_nix

Thanks

* If this helps, please upvote or accept solution if it solved *
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