Splunk Core Certified Power User — Question 183

How is a macro referenced in a search?

Answer options

• A. By using the macroname command.
• B. By enclosing the macro name in single-quote characters (').
• C. By using the macro command.
• D. By enclosing the macro name in backtick characters (').

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D because macros are referenced by enclosing their names in backtick characters. Options A and C do not provide the correct syntax for referencing a macro, while option B incorrectly suggests using single-quote characters.