Exam objectives

Core Certified Power User

Splunk Core Certified Power User exam objectives

The published blueprint is the contract: the exam can only test what is on this list. Domains carry their official weightings, and objectives with a practice page link straight to questions written for that objective.

Titles and weightings from the official objectives. Splunk exam page

Using Transforming Commands for Visualizations

5%of exam

Filtering and Formatting Results

10%of exam

Correlating Events

15%of exam

Creating and Managing Fields

10%of exam

Creating Field Aliases and Calculated Fields

10%of exam

Creating Tags and Event Types

10%of exam

Creating and Using Macros

10%of exam

Creating and Using Workflow Actions

10%of exam

Creating Data Models

10%of exam

Using the Common Information Model (CIM) Add-On

10%of exam

Objectives marked Practice open a page of original questions written for that objective, each with a full explanation cited to Splunk documentation.

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