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Timestamp format

supreme_coder
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I have a timestamp like this "2020-Jan-01 21:59"

When I ingest data, I want this timestamp field to be registered as _time field in splunk

What is the right striptime() string to use to parse this my timestamp?

 

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ITWhisperer
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SplunkTrust

Looks like "%Y-%b-%d %H:%M"

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ITWhisperer
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Looks like "%Y-%b-%d %H:%M"

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