Synopsis

Calculates the maximum of the values in a specified column in the search query results.

Syntax

max <column_name>

Required Arguments

column_name

Syntax: <character string>

Description: The name of a column header that has numeric values

Optional Arguments

None

Description

From all the search query results, returns the maximum value in the specified column_name.

Examples

Example 1:   * in log.access | max Bytes Sent 

 Returns the maximum value of the column Bytes Sent in the events from access log.