Which of the following are required in the configuration of a data point? (select all that apply)

In Splunk metrics, each data point must have three essential components: a metric name to identify what's being measured, a timestamp to indicate when the measurement occurred, and a numeric value representing the actual measurement. These three elements form the minimum required configuration for any metrics data point. The metric type, while important for metric definition, is not required for each individual data point configuration.

B. Metric Type - This is defined at the metric level, not required for each individual data point configuration.

1. Splunk Metrics Manual, "About metrics" section - Details the components of metrics data points

2. Splunk Documentation, "Get metrics in" - Specifies required fields for metrics ingestion

3. Splunk Metrics Best Practices Guide - Outlines the structure of metrics data points