SPLK-1002 Transactions and Event Correlation Practice Question
Which TWO options can be used with the `transaction` command to define the beginning and end of a transaction?
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Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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endswith
startswith and endswith define boundary events. maxspan and maxpause are constraints.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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closed_txn
Why it's wrong here
Not a valid option.
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maxpause
Why it's wrong here
Limits gap, not boundaries.
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endswith
Why this is correct
Defines the end event.
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startswith
Why this is correct
Defines the start event.
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maxspan
Why it's wrong here
Limits total time, not boundaries.
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