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durgave
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I have a filed with xml as below, can some onehelp me how can parse out ErrorDescription

"<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<ns1:TServiceResponse version="us-3.0.0.1029" xmlns:ns1="TServiceResponse">
    <ns1:ServiceRequest>
        <ns1:SID ns1:New="false">3b2509cd-da09-4a02-bce1-a1f5fe36b15f</ns1:SID>
        <ns1:CID ns1:New="false">093a83d9-35fa-49f9-bcea-cccca3ae996c</ns1:CID>
        <ns1:ID ns1:New="false">02625697-7fee-387e-e053-0100007fcd53</ns1:ID>
        <ns1:CollectionDateGMT>2020-07-16 23:06:27.816</ns1:CollectionDateGMT>
        <ns1:TID>4a42ca3bd5a8:02625697-7fee-387e-e053-0100007fcd53:a7a2d372-4db5-41a7-b4fa-37285302fea6:230726924</ns1:TID>
        <ns1:FirmwareVersion>081120</ns1:FirmwareVersion>
        <ns1:PN>WWWWREFE</ns1:PN>
        <ns1:CollectionMethodType>Auto Collection</ns1:CollectionMethodType>
    </ns1:ServiceRequest>
    <ns1:ServiceError>
        <ns1:ErrorCode>3.1.12.309</ns1:ErrorCode>
        <ns1:ErrorDescription>DeviceType not supported.:DEVICE_TYPE_UPDATE_ERROR for TID</ns1:ErrorDescription>
    </ns1:ServiceError>
</ns1:TServiceResponse>"

your help is appreciated

 

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durgave
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I think I found the issue in my query, the filed is wrapped with quotes which I needed to remove.

|makeresults
| eval cs="<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>
<ns1:TServiceResponse version=\"us-3.0.0.1029\" xmlns:ns1=\"TServiceResponse\">
    <ns1:ServiceRequest>
        <ns1:SID ns1:New=\"false\">3b2509cd-da09-4a02-bce1-a1f5fe36b15f</ns1:SID>
        <ns1:CID ns1:New=\"false\">093a83d9-35fa-49f9-bcea-cccca3ae996c</ns1:CID>
        <ns1:ID ns1:New=\"false\">02625697-7fee-387e-e053-0100007fcd53</ns1:ID>
        <ns1:CollectionDateGMT>2020-07-16 23:06:27.816</ns1:CollectionDateGMT>
        <ns1:TID>4a42ca3bd5a8:02625697-7fee-387e-e053-0100007fcd53:a7a2d372-4db5-41a7-b4fa-37285302fea6:230726924</ns1:TID>
        <ns1:FirmwareVersion>081120</ns1:FirmwareVersion>
        <ns1:PN>WWWWREFE</ns1:PN>
        <ns1:CollectionMethodType>Auto Collection</ns1:CollectionMethodType>
    </ns1:ServiceRequest>
    <ns1:ServiceError>
        <ns1:ErrorCode>3.1.12.309</ns1:ErrorCode>
        <ns1:ErrorDescription>DeviceType not supported.:DEVICE_TYPE_UPDATE_ERROR for TID</ns1:ErrorDescription>
    </ns1:ServiceError>
</ns1:TServiceResponse>"
| rex field=cs mode=sed "s/\"</</g"
| fields cs
| spath input=cs output=error_desc path=ns1:TServiceResponse.ns1:ServiceError.ns1:ErrorDescription
| table error_desc

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durgave
Engager

I think I found the issue in my query, the filed is wrapped with quotes which I needed to remove.

|makeresults
| eval cs="<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>
<ns1:TServiceResponse version=\"us-3.0.0.1029\" xmlns:ns1=\"TServiceResponse\">
    <ns1:ServiceRequest>
        <ns1:SID ns1:New=\"false\">3b2509cd-da09-4a02-bce1-a1f5fe36b15f</ns1:SID>
        <ns1:CID ns1:New=\"false\">093a83d9-35fa-49f9-bcea-cccca3ae996c</ns1:CID>
        <ns1:ID ns1:New=\"false\">02625697-7fee-387e-e053-0100007fcd53</ns1:ID>
        <ns1:CollectionDateGMT>2020-07-16 23:06:27.816</ns1:CollectionDateGMT>
        <ns1:TID>4a42ca3bd5a8:02625697-7fee-387e-e053-0100007fcd53:a7a2d372-4db5-41a7-b4fa-37285302fea6:230726924</ns1:TID>
        <ns1:FirmwareVersion>081120</ns1:FirmwareVersion>
        <ns1:PN>WWWWREFE</ns1:PN>
        <ns1:CollectionMethodType>Auto Collection</ns1:CollectionMethodType>
    </ns1:ServiceRequest>
    <ns1:ServiceError>
        <ns1:ErrorCode>3.1.12.309</ns1:ErrorCode>
        <ns1:ErrorDescription>DeviceType not supported.:DEVICE_TYPE_UPDATE_ERROR for TID</ns1:ErrorDescription>
    </ns1:ServiceError>
</ns1:TServiceResponse>"
| rex field=cs mode=sed "s/\"</</g"
| fields cs
| spath input=cs output=error_desc path=ns1:TServiceResponse.ns1:ServiceError.ns1:ErrorDescription
| table error_desc
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