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- In Type, select String.
- In Name, type the name of the field (column heading).
- To configure advanced settings for the field, click Advanced. Otherwise, continue with step 11.
- In UI Message Length, type the maximum length of data displayed in a column. If the data is longer than this value, it continues onto the next line(s).
- In Field Types, type the set of strings that describe the field.
- In Chars Length, type the length of the character string. If there are less characters for this field in a log record, characters are added to the string to force it to be this length.
- In Trim Chars, type a character or string to delete from the column value. For example, typing $ means that $ will be deleted from log records with $ in this field.
- In Delimiter Chars, type a character or string for delimiting the column.
- In Mask Column, define the masking of column text by selecting one of the following: Don't mask (default), Mask entire column text, Mask part of column text.
- Select the GeoIP checkbox to enable GeoIP for this field.
- If this string does not appear in all records, select the Optional checkbox.
- Click Apply.
The log records are refreshed in the bottom pane showing the added field.
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