Use the extend operator

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The extend operator will create calculated columns and append the new columns to the result set.

The KQL example below uses the extend operator to create a new column, StartDir containing the directory a process was started in. The StartDir column is a calculated column containing the results of a substring function.


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| where ProcessName != "" and Process != ""
| extend StartDir =  substring(ProcessName,0, string_size(ProcessName)-string_size(Process))

Use the extend operator

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