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Splunk Exam SPLK-1002 Topic 5 Question 105 Discussion

Actual exam question for Splunk's SPLK-1002 exam
Question #: 105
Topic #: 5
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What is needed to define a calculated field?

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Suggested Answer: A

A calculated field in Splunk is created using an eval expression, which allows users to perform calculations or transformations on field values during search time.


Splunk Docs - Calculated fields

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Nilsa
1 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be B) Data model, as the calculation may depend on the underlying data structure.
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Andra
1 months ago
I agree with Laurene, because a calculated field usually involves evaluating an expression.
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Johanna
1 months ago
I don't know, the data model seems important too. Gotta have that underlying structure to build the calcs on, right?
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Franchesca
15 days ago
C) Event type
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Carolynn
22 days ago
B) Data model
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Margurite
27 days ago
A) Eval expression
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Shalon
1 months ago
C'mon, who would even think regular expressions are needed for calculated fields? That's just silly.
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Pansy
3 days ago
D) Regular expression
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Paris
8 days ago
C) Event type
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Tabetha
18 days ago
B) Data model
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Owen
28 days ago
A) Eval expression
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Laurene
2 months ago
I think the answer is A) Eval expression.
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Coral
2 months ago
I agree with Jade. Eval expression is the way to go for calculated fields. Super straightforward once you get the hang of it.
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Jade
2 months ago
A) Eval expression is definitely the correct answer. That's the syntax we use to define calculated fields in our dashboards.
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Arlie
22 days ago
D) Regular expression is not the correct answer for defining a calculated field.
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Mabel
27 days ago
B) Data model is not needed to define a calculated field.
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Shawna
1 months ago
A) Eval expression is definitely the correct answer. That's the syntax we use to define calculated fields in our dashboards.
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