Splunk Search

Why do i get 'Search is waiting for input' error?

rkris
Explorer

I've created a dropdown field for New User Accounts Created(Failed Attempts)

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And this is the search query

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This is the error I get in my dashboard panel when i select a value from my dropdown field

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This is the search query i used for the above panel

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Is there a way to fix this error?

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust
That dashboard message indicates the dashboard is waiting for one or more tokens to have a value. In this case, I believe you need a Submit button or check the "Search on Change" box in the token definition.
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