The Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL) includes commands and functions that you can use to build searches. All of the commands and functions are documented in the Search Reference.

Splunk Web has several built-in features to help you build and parse searches.

• Splunk AI Assistant for SPL. See Use Splunk AI Assistant for SPL in the Search app.
• Search assistant. See Use the search assistant to build searches.
• Syntax highlighting. See Syntax highlighting.
• Auto-format search syntax. See Auto-format search syntax.
• Numbering search lines. See Number search lines.
• Shortcuts. See Search bar shortcuts.