The idea was helpful but I did it a little differently. The host selector radio buttons had a field called hostVar and each one was set to a different hostname. The change that I made was to add after each hostname value 'sourcetype=' so they look like this: hostVar=host1 sourcetype= I also added a new radio button for a sourcetype selection that has a value that looks like this: sourcettype=mysourcetype hostVar=* That panels already have this so the above works: host=$hostVar$ my query I'm not a pro at querying but the above seems to work. tks for the suggestion ... View more

Good. The event breaking is the root cause. . ... View more