Splunk Search

Date Conversion

mrdeterville
Explorer

Hi SMEs;

I'd like to convert the following date format into epoch:  yyyymmdd. E.g 20220508.

Any assistance would be appreciated!

 

Labels (1)
0 Karma
1 Solution

mrdeterville
Explorer

Figured it out;

| eval reg_date=strptime(newdate, "%Y%m%d")

View solution in original post

0 Karma

mrdeterville
Explorer

Figured it out;

| eval reg_date=strptime(newdate, "%Y%m%d")

0 Karma
Got questions? Get answers!

Join the Splunk Community Slack to learn, troubleshoot, and make connections with fellow Splunk practitioners in real time!

Meet up IRL or virtually!

Join Splunk User Groups to connect and learn in-person by region or remotely by topic or industry.

Get Updates on the Splunk Community!

Splunk Asynchronous Forwarding Explained

Splunk asynchronous forwarding is often misunderstood as simply setting autoLBVolume. That is not quite right. ...

55 Days to Go: Secure Your Seat at Splunk University in Denver

Your .conf26 Experience Starts Before Opening Keynote  If Denver is known for its mile-high elevation, Splunk ...

(re)Introducing the Splunk Community Champions + 2026 – 2027 Splunk MVPs ...

This program exists as a channel to empower and recognize Splunk advocates and help supercharge initiatives to ...