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Help with rex on raw data

sravankaripe
Communicator

Hi,

I have data like this I want to display middlename and lastname from the below info.
please help me out in writing rex for below raw data

\"middleName\":\"L\",\"lastName\":\"CRIB\"

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lfedak_splunk
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Hey @sravankaripe, If @gokadroid's solution worked then please don't forget to accept his answer to award karma points and close the question. 🙂

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gokadroid
Motivator

May you try this below please:

your query to return events
| rex "\\\"middleName\\\":\\\"(?<mn>[^\\]+)\\\",\\\"lastName\\\":\\\"(?<ln>[^\\]+)\\\""
| table mn, ln

See extractions here

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