| Question | Answer |
| Which of the following accurately describes data models? Select all that apply. | • A knowledge object that applies information structure to raw data
• Can be used by the Pivot interface to generate reports and dashboard panels
• Must contain at least one of each dataset: Events, Searches, and Transactions |
| To add a Root Event Dataset, what field is required to be manually added?
Duration maxpause maxspan
Dataset Name
Dataset ID | Dataset Name |
| When adding fields to a dataset, which of the following creates a new field based on an expression that you define?
Auto-Extracted
Lookup
Geo IP
Eval Expression | Eval Expression |
| By default, the sort command lists results in __________ order.
ascending
descending | ascending |
| Which of the following do all event datasets contain? Select all that apply.
• Constraints
• Children
• Fields
• Purchases | • Constraints
• Children
• Fields |
| Information needed to create a GET workflow action includes which of the following? (Choose all that apply.) | • A name for the workflow action.
• A URI where the user will be directed at search time.
• A label that will appear in the Event Action menu at search time |
| Which of the following can be used with the eval command tostring function?
"hex"
"commas"
"decimal"
"duration" | • A. "hex"
• B. "commas"
• D. "duration" |
| Which of the following searches show a valid use of a macro? | • index=main source=mySource oldField=* |'makeMyField(oldField)'| table _time newField
• index=main source=mySource oldField=* | stats if('makeMyField(oldField)') | table _time newField |
| A user wants to convert numeric field values to strings and also to sort on those values. | • B. Convert the numeric to a string with eval first, then sort. |
| Which Knowledge Object does the Splunk Common Information Model (CIM) use to normalize data, in addition to field aliases, event types, and tags?
• A. Macros
• B. Lookups
• C. Workflow actions
• D. Field extractions | • B. Lookups
• D. Field extractions |
| Which of the following statements describe
data model acceleration? | • Accelerated data models cannot be edited.
• Private data models cannot be accelerated.
• You must have administrative permissions or the accelerate_datamodel capability to accelerate a data model. |
| How does a user display a chart in stack mode?
• A. By using the stack command.
• B. By turning on the Use Trellis Layout option.
• C. By changing Stack Mode in the Format menu.
•D. You cannot display a chart in stack mode, only a timechart. | • C. By changing Stack Mode in the Format menu. |
| If no value is specified with the fillnull command, what default value will be used?
• A. 0
• B. N/A
• C. ג€"
• D. NULL | 0 |
| What will produce exactly the same results as | chart count over vendor_action by user?
| chart count by vendor_action, user
| chart count over vendor_action, user
| chart count by vendor_action over user
| chart count over user by vendor_action | • | chart count by vendor_action, user |
| What are the two parts of a root event dataset?
• A. Fields and variables.
• B. Fields and attributes.
• C. Constraints and fields.
• D. Constraints and lookups. | C. Constraints and fields. |
| When using timechart, how many fields can be listed after a by clause? | 1, because _time is already implied as the x-axis. |
| A field alias has been created based on an original field. A search without any transforming commands is then executed in Smart Mode.
Which field name appears in the results? | Both will appear in the Interesting Fields list, but only if they appear in at least 20 percent of events. |
| Which of the following statements describes macros? | • C. A macro is a reusable search string that may have a flexible time range. |
| In what order are the following knowledge objects/configurations applied?
Field Aliases, Field Extractions, Lookups
Field Extractions, Field Aliases, Lookups
Field Extractions, Lookups, Field Aliases
Lookups, Field Aliases, Field Extractions | • B. Field Extractions, Field Aliases, Lookups |
| In which of the following scenarios is an event type more effective than a saved search? | • C. When the search string needs to be used in future searches. |
| Which command is used only to create a time series visualization?
a. _time
b. chart
c. timechart
d. timeseries | c. timechart |
| . Which of the following statements describe field aliases? )
a Field aliases are applied after lookups.
b Field aliases are applied before lookups.
c Field aliases can be applied to lookups.
d The original field is not replaced by the field alias. | b. Field aliases are applied before lookups.
c. Field aliases can be applied to lookups.
d. The original field is not replaced by the field alias. |
| . What action type is used when creating a POST workflow action?
a. Web
b. Link
c. HTTP
d. HTTPS | b. Link |