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How can i do Subtraction cycle?

chengyu
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Hi, I have calculate avg values, but i want do subtraction cycle like

values=1,2,5,7,10;sum=25;avg=5

show:

5-1=4
5-2=3
5-5=0
5-7=-2
5-10=-5

How can i do? Thanks.

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fdi01
Motivator
...| eventstats avg (values) as avg | eval your_field_name = avg - values | ...

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chengyu
Path Finder

My splunk search command:
sourcetype=stream:http | streamstats avg(bytes_in) as avg by src_ip | eval minus = avg - bytes_in | table minus,avg,bytes_in,src_ip

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chimell
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Hi

Try this search code

......|stats avg(values) as avg1 , sum(values) as sum1|fillnull value=avg1  avg1|eval subtraction_field=avg1-values |eval avg1."-"values."=".subtraction_field
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fdi01
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...| eventstats avg (values) as avg | eval your_field_name = avg - values | ...
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