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Overview

This three-hour course is for knowledge managers who want to use lookups to enrich their search environment. Topics will introduce lookup types and cover how to upload and define lookups, create automatic lookups, and use advanced lookup options. Additionally, students will learn how to verify lookup contents in search and review lookup best practices.

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What You'll Learn

  • What is a Lookup?
  • Creating Lookups
  • Geospatial Lookups
  • External Lookups
  • KV Store Lookups
  • Best Practices for Lookups

Who Should Attend

  • Splunk Administrator
  • Developer
  • User
  • Knowledge Manager
  • Architect
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Prerequisites

To be successful, students should have completed the following courses:

  • Search Under the Hood
  • Creating Knowledge Objects

Learning Journey

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Topic 1 – What is a Lookup?

  • Define a lookup and the default lookup types
  • Lookups and the search-time operation sequence

Topic 2 – Create Lookups

  • Describe lookups at search time
  • Use file-based lookups
  • Examine a CSV lookup file
  • Create (upload, define, configure) a lookup
  • Apply advanced lookup options
  • Create and use an automatic lookup at search

Topic 3 – Geospatial Lookups

  • Describe the use of geospatial lookups
  • Examine KML/KMZ geospatial lookup files
  • Add a geospatial lookup file
  • Define a geospatial lookup

Topic 4 – External Lookups

  • Define the use of external lookups
  • Examine an external_lookup.py lookup script
  • Configure external lookups

Topic 5 – KV Store Lookups

  • Define the use of KV Store lookups
  • Identify the steps to set up a KV Store lookup
  • Examine the KV Store lookups collections.conf file
  • Create a KV Store lookup definition
  • Identify options for populating a KV Store lookup
  • Compare file-based CSV lookups to KV Store lookups

Topic 6 – Best Practices for Lookups

  • Various best practices for using lookups

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get Splunk certified?

    Splunk certifications validate your expertise in data analytics and your proficiency in using the Splunk platform.

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    Splunk-certified professionals are in high demand across various industries, including IT, security, and business analytics.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Splunk offers a variety of certification exams at different levels, covering various domains and products within the Splunk platform.

    Exams typically consist of multiple-choice and scenario-based questions that assess your knowledge and skills in using Splunk to solve real-world problems.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Splunk from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Splunk certification valid for?

    All Splunk certifications are valid for three years from the date of passing the highest-level certification exam.

    To maintain your certification, you will need to recertify before it expires. You have three options for recertification:

    - Pursue a higher-level certification (including any required prerequisite courses), in which case your lower-level certifications would also be renewed on the date of passing the next-level certification exam.

    - Retake a certification exam within the final year of their recertification window to renew their certifications at that level (and any applicable downstream certifications).

    - Complete continuing education courses at any point in the three year recertification window beginning the date of badge issuance.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Splunk from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

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