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Props not considering AM PM

ahmadshakir1952
Explorer

Splunk Props is not considering AM PM. Need to consider AM PM value and convert the time into 24 hour time format for the below sample log.

Log Sample:

5465465||TEXT||546546545445|65465|TEXT|TEXT|TEXT|TEXT|||0||TEXT||TEXT||||||||TEXT||13-JAN-20 06.09.59.000000 PM|||||||||||||||

Existing Props configuration:

DATETIME_CONFIG =
FIELD_DELIMITER = |
INDEXED_EXTRACTIONS = csv
KV_MODE = none
NO_BINARY_CHECK = true
SHOULD_LINEMERGE = false
TIMESTAMP_FIELDS = "Field name where time is exist with am/pm"
category = Structured
disabled = false
pulldown_type = true

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1 Solution

richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Try telling Splunk what the timestamp field looks like.

TIME_FORMAT = %d-%b-%y %I.%M.%S.%6N %p
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If this reply helps you, Karma would be appreciated.

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Try telling Splunk what the timestamp field looks like.

TIME_FORMAT = %d-%b-%y %I.%M.%S.%6N %p
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If this reply helps you, Karma would be appreciated.
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