Are the job id and search id the same thing? What are the differences?

[Palrav12]

please expalin clearly, as per my understanding both are different. if both are same then expalin.

[emeelan_splunk]

The Search ID (SID) is a string of characters that uniquely identifies a job. They are the same thing, but the correct term is search ID or SID.

Hope this helps!

Best,
Eve

[ChrisG]

For more information about search job properties, see View search job properties in the Search Manual.