Troubleshooting
Problem
Dashboards and Reports created with searches that use unique counts can display results that are different than what is displayed for the same search run in Log Source activity. Dashboard results over longer periods display values lower than values over a more recent time period.
Symptom
To reproduce this issue.
- Click Log Activity tab.
- Click New Search.
- Enter a Specific Interval with Start and End Time.
- Scroll to Column Definitions.
- Create a search that has a Group By: filter.

- Click Search.
- Click the Gear on the completed search and select a filter with a Unique Count enabled.

- Click Save Criteria.
- Add a Search Name.
- Add it to an Assigned Search.
- Click Share With Everyone
- Select the Include in my Dashboard checkbox.
- Click Dashboard tab.
- Click Add Item > Event Searches > Your saved search Dashboard.

- Click View in Log Activity.
Results
The Graph is different than the one on the Dashboard


Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 January 2021
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ibm13380097