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How do I add every two rows into a seperate column?

akhera
New Member

I want to add every two rows in a column and display them in new column as new total:

Column1
1

2
5

7
8

9

NewTotalColum

3

12

17

Any leads will be helpful.

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renjith_nair
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@akhera,

Try this,

your search|streamstats current=f window=1 last(Column1) as prev|eval rowno=1|accum rowno
|eval Total=if(rowno%2==0,Column1+prev,null())|fields - rowno,prev

You shall change the logic to display data in alternative columns if needed

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mstjohn_splunk
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Hi @akhera,

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akhera
New Member

@mstjohn_splunk @renjith.nair This is really helpful and it solved my issue. thanks for your help and support.

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renjith_nair
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@akhera,

Try this,

your search|streamstats current=f window=1 last(Column1) as prev|eval rowno=1|accum rowno
|eval Total=if(rowno%2==0,Column1+prev,null())|fields - rowno,prev

You shall change the logic to display data in alternative columns if needed

---
What goes around comes around. If it helps, hit it with Karma 🙂
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