What does not happen when you select a specific bar on the timeline in Splunk?

Selecting a specific bar on the timeline in Splunk leads to several interactive behaviors, but it does not trigger a re-run of the original search. Instead, this action adjusts the displayed results based on the time range defined by the selected bar.

When you select a bar, the search results are updated to reflect only the events that fall within the time range of that specific selection. This filtering allows you to focus on a more granular subset of data without needing to re-execute the entire search. The search itself remains active, and it doesn't pause; rather, it actively updates to present the data relevant to your selection.

This functionality enhances the user experience by allowing for quick insights and analysis of specific timeframes without incurring the cost of running the full search again. This understanding highlights how Splunk leverages user interactions to streamline data analysis effectively.