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how to format numbers ina simpleresultstable?

sou128
Explorer

currently my simpletresultstable is showing

myDecimalfield1 | myNumfield1 | MyCalculatedField1

1234.56789 | 1 | 1234.56789 <--- myDecimalfield1 divided by myNumfield1

how can I format myDecimalfield1 and MyCalculatedField1 to show only 2 decimal places? thx

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sdaniels
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Use eval with round().

| eval myField = round(myNumField1 ,2)

http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/4.3.2/SearchReference/CommonEvalFunctions

Then is display the new field (myField) in your table.

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sdaniels
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Use eval with round().

| eval myField = round(myNumField1 ,2)

http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/4.3.2/SearchReference/CommonEvalFunctions

Then is display the new field (myField) in your table.

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