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Add column to New Search window

hoko_joni
New Member

In new search window (image attach) There are to column "Time" "Event"

 

How can I automatically(not write each time in query) edit the Time  column that display another field like from event  or add 1 more column ?

 

900px-8.2.0_search_events-compressed

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kamlesh_vaghela
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

@hoko_joni 

To achieve it by modifying ui-prefs.conf at user level OR app level.

 

splunkHome/etc/apps/myapp/local/ui-prefs.conf 
OR
splunkHome/etc/users/USER/user-prefs/local/ui-prefs.conf
[default]
display.events.fields = ["event","anothefield"]

 

 

 

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