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Is there something like a "sql database view" in splunk to hide the complexity of a search/report from the end user

emichels
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Is there something like a "sql database view" in splunk to hide the complexity of a search/report from the end user?

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gcusello
SplunkTrust
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Hi emichels,
did you explored eventtypes and tags (for simple searches) or macros (for complex searches)?

Anyway you could create a dashboard disabling drilldown to the search dashboard, in this way users will not see complexity of searches.

Bye.
Giuseppe

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gcusello
SplunkTrust
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Hi emichels,
did you explored eventtypes and tags (for simple searches) or macros (for complex searches)?

Anyway you could create a dashboard disabling drilldown to the search dashboard, in this way users will not see complexity of searches.

Bye.
Giuseppe

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emichels
Loves-to-Learn

Event type does the trick. THANK YOU!

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