you need Table C = Table A + additional field, then do this:
index ="A" sourcetype = A OR sourcetype = B | fields deviceName, physicalElementId, physicalType, productFamily, productId, productType, serialNumber, devProductId] | stats max(*) as * by deviceName
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instead of join, it may be more efficient to use lookup command. E.g.
index ="12345" sourcetype = "system_database" | lookup manual_db.csv deviceName | lookup manual_software_db.csv productFamily | lookup manual_software_db.csv | search swType=105 ...
Every subsearch is a search which needs to complete before Splunk can proceed to the next step so it is always a good idea to reduce the number of joins/subsearches wherever possible.
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