Search Reference

 


addinfo

addinfo

Synopsis

Add fields that contain common information about the current search.

Syntax

| addinfo

Description

Adds global information about the search to each event. Currently the following fields are added:

  • info_min_time: the earliest time bound for the search
  • info_max_time: the latest time bound for the search
  • info_sid: ID of the search that generated the event
  • info_search_time: time when the search was executed.

Examples

Example 1: Add information about the search to each event.

... |addinfo

See also

search

Answers

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This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk: 4.1 , 4.1.1 , 4.1.2 , 4.1.3 , 4.1.4 , 4.1.5 , 4.1.6 , 4.1.7 , 4.1.8 , 4.2 , 4.2.1 , 4.2.2 , 4.2.3 , 4.2.4 , 4.2.5 , 4.3 , 4.3.1 , 4.3.2 , 4.3.3 , 4.3.4 , 4.3.5 , 4.3.6 , 5.0 , 5.0.1 , 5.0.2 View the Article History for its revisions.


Comments

Thanks, Lalleman! Corrected.

Sophy, Splunker
August 16, 2012

Is there a typo above, or did something change? In 4.3.3, addinfo is returning "info_sid" not "info_search_id".

Lalleman
August 10, 2012

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