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Why do I get this error in my search?

cj04
Explorer
<title> Clam Scan Results </title> <event>
<search> ref="anti-virus scan results">
</search>
<option name="list.drilldown"
>none</option>
 
error in 'search' command: unable to parse the search: Comparator '<' is missing a term on the left hand side?
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cj04
Explorer

Removed the > before ref, still the same result. Anymore suggestions?

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SanjayReddy
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Hi @cj04 

if can you share the full full code for that panel/row 
that would helpfull to troubleshoot furthur 

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SanjayReddy
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Hi @cj04  

search has > beofre ref which is not reqired 

<title> Clam Scan Results </title>
<search ref="anti-virus scan results"></search>
<option name="list.drilldown">none</option>
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