Related Answers
Download topic as PDF
xmlkv
Description
The xmlkv command automatically extracts fields from XML-formatted data. For example, if the XML contains the following in its _raw data: <foo>bar</foo>, foo is the key and bar is the value.
For JSON-formatted data, use the spath command.
Syntax
xmlkv maxinputs=<int>
Required arguments
- maxinputs
- Syntax: maxinputs=<int>
- Description: The maximum number of inputs.
Usage
The xmlkv command is a distributable streaming command. See Command types.
Examples
Example 1: Automatically extract fields from XML tags.
... | xmlkv
Example 2: Extract the key-value pairs from the first ten thousand events.
... | xmlkv maxinputs=10000
See also
extract, kvform, multikv, rex, spath, xpath
Answers
Have questions? Visit Splunk Answers and see what questions and answers the Splunk community has using the xmlkv command.
|
PREVIOUS x11 |
NEXT xmlunescape |
This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk® Enterprise: 4.3, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.3.4, 4.3.5, 4.3.6, 4.3.7, 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.0.4, 5.0.5, 5.0.6, 5.0.7, 5.0.8, 5.0.9, 5.0.10, 5.0.11, 5.0.12, 5.0.13, 5.0.14, 5.0.15, 5.0.16, 5.0.17, 5.0.18, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4, 6.0.5, 6.0.6, 6.0.7, 6.0.8, 6.0.9, 6.0.10, 6.0.11, 6.0.12, 6.0.13, 6.0.14, 6.0.15, 6.1, 6.1.1, 6.1.2, 6.1.3, 6.1.4, 6.1.5, 6.1.6, 6.1.7, 6.1.8, 6.1.9, 6.1.10, 6.1.11, 6.1.12, 6.1.13, 6.1.14, 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 6.2.5, 6.2.6, 6.2.7, 6.2.8, 6.2.9, 6.2.10, 6.2.11, 6.2.12, 6.2.13, 6.2.14, 6.2.15, 6.3.0, 6.3.1, 6.3.10, 6.3.11, 6.3.12, 6.3.14, 4.3.1, 6.3.5, 6.3.6, 6.3.7, 6.3.8, 6.3.9, 6.3.13, 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.4.2, 6.4.3, 6.4.4, 6.4.5, 6.4.6, 6.4.7, 6.4.8, 6.4.9, 6.4.10, 6.4.11, 6.5.0, 6.5.1, 6.5.1612 (Splunk Cloud only), 6.5.2, 6.5.3, 6.5.4, 6.5.5, 6.5.6, 6.5.7, 6.5.8, 6.5.9, 6.5.10, 6.6.0, 6.6.1, 6.6.2, 6.6.3, 6.6.4, 6.6.5, 6.6.6, 6.6.7, 6.6.8, 6.6.9, 6.6.10, 6.6.11, 6.6.12, 7.0.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7, 7.0.8, 7.0.9, 7.0.10, 7.0.11, 7.1.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 7.1.3, 7.1.4, 7.1.5, 7.1.6, 7.1.7, 7.1.8, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3, 7.2.4, 7.2.5, 7.2.6, 7.2.7, 7.3.0, 6.3.2, 6.3.3, 6.3.4
Feedback submitted, thanks!