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The field names are prefixed with either "a" or "#" . Is it by default and what is the significance of it.

vijaydeep
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lguinn2
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This is not part of the field name. The "#" means that Splunk considers the field numeric, and the "@" means the field is alphanumeric.

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adonio
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# for numeric value @ for string values
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