Creating and reusing saved searches in Data Explorer

You can create, run, and edit a saved search for Ariel Query Language (AQL), Kusto Query Language (KQL), and STIX queries. Saved searches allow security analysts to share and reuse search queries, saving time and effort.

Procedure

  1. Go to Data Explorer > Search.
  2. From the query type list, select Federated (STIX), QRadar (AQL), or Logs/Alerts (KQL).
  3. Create your query by following the instructions in Building search queries.
  4. Click Save search.
  5. Complete the fields, click Next, review the search query, and then click Save.
  6. To view saved searches, click the Saved searches tab on the Data Explorer - Search page.
    • Click the column header to sort the list.
    • Click the Play icon to run the selected saved search.
  7. Optional: Click More options to take one of the following actions.
    • Load in builder: Open the query builder with the selected saved search to edit or run the query.
    • Edit: Edit the properties of the selected saved search, such as name, description, and comments.
    • Duplicate: Create a direct copy of the selected saved search.
    • Delete: Remove the selected saved search.
    Note: You cannot edit or delete a System saved search.