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How can I define different export fields set of the "FieldPicker" for different apps?

William
Path Finder

For example, I want to only display "host", "sourcetype" for an app A in the default search result of "Events Table", but only "source", "eventtype" for app B. How can I do this?

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William
Path Finder

the default fields set is defined by the viewstates.conf whose path is

$Splunk\etc\users\USER_NAME\APP_NAME\local\viewstates.conf

and it is controlled by the FieldPickers as follows

[flashtimeline:_current] FieldPicker_0_6_1.fields = ...

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William
Path Finder

yes. i have found the answer. thanks.

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William
Path Finder

the default fields set is defined by the viewstates.conf whose path is

$Splunk\etc\users\USER_NAME\APP_NAME\local\viewstates.conf

and it is controlled by the FieldPickers as follows

[flashtimeline:_current] FieldPicker_0_6_1.fields = ...

jrodman
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Are you talking about having a set of default selected fields by app?

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