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How to append generating command results to a search?

smurs
New Member

I'm using a custom Generating Command and I need to append results to a search.
I want to use it like | inputlookup append=t . Is it possible to add this option and how ?

"Generating commands receive no input and must be the first command on a pipeline. There are three pipelines: streams, events, and reports. The streams pipeline generates or processes time-ordered event records on an indexer or search head."

I know the documentation is clear but...

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aohls
Contributor

Do you have more of your search? You might want to look into |lookup.

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