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Splunk Developer's Guide, Second Edition

You're reading from   Splunk Developer's Guide, Second Edition Learn the A to Z of building excellent Splunk applications with the latest techniques using this comprehensive guide

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785882371
Length 190 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Kyle Smith Kyle Smith
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SimpleXML dashboard

Okay, so now we get to play around with some visualizations. Let's create a dashboard with some visualizations of our data from https://meh.com/. For now, we will limit ourselves to the native visualizations. We will start with the meh_products lookup that we have generated. Each product is listed as either New or Refurbished, so let's see how that makes a chart:

| inputlookup meh_products | top product_condition

This will be our basic search that pulls the meh_products lookup, which is kept populated by the saved search we had written earlier. We are only interested in knowing the distribution of product conditions over the entire time range, so we will choose a pie chart from the drop-down menu. This gives us a pie chart like this one:

SimpleXML dashboard

As you can see, at the time of writing this book, and with the amount of data collected, the top condition at 90.909% is New. Now, let's save this as a panel in a new dashboard. We will call the dashboard Overview. We do...

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