SPLK-5001 Investigation And Risk Management Practice Question
Which THREE pieces of information are commonly found in a Splunk ES Case?
Answer choices
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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Investigation metadata (status, owner)
Cases are containers that hold key artifacts, comments from analysts, and links to relevant notable events.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Investigation metadata (status, owner)
Why this is correct
Metadata keeps track of case state and assignment.
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Analyst comments and notes
Why this is correct
Comments allow for documenting findings.
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Raw indexer performance logs
Why it's wrong here
These are not stored in cases.
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Notable events associated with the case
Why this is correct
Cases link related notable events together.
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System health metrics
Why it's wrong here
These are found in the Monitoring Console.
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Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
Senior Network & Security Engineer · founder of Courseiva
Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Splunk exam blueprint
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