Getting Started with Search

Learn how to build and run searches, review logs, and more.

Watch this micro lesson to get an introduction to search.

In this section, we'll introduce the following concepts:

Search Basics

Sumo Logic search syntax uses logical and familiar operators allowing you to create ad hoc queries quickly and efficiently.

Build Searches

Details on building a search - best practices, syntax, time range, and efficient searches.

Using the Search Page

Understand the basic components of the Search window and how they can help you investigate your issues.

Suggested Searches

Sumo Logic queries can help track and diagnose common IT issues. Take a look at these Sumo Logic suggested searches.