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Logan20
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Hello!!

I have a field value that looks like:

abcd124567-1609173498

I only want to remove abcd-1609173498 and have the 124567 remain for the field value. Can someone help me with constructing a rex field=fieldname mode=sed format to get this done?

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ITWhisperer
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| makeresults 
| eval field="abcd124567-1609173498"
| rex mode=sed field=field "s/[^\d]+(?<code>\d+)\-\w+/\1/g"
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