Processors

Nearly 30 processors are supported in the ingest pipeline. When the document is indexed, each processor executes as it is declared in the pipeline. A processor is defined with a name and configured with its own parameters. Before we introduce each processor, let's examine some of the common parameters as described in the following table:

Parameter Name Description
field The name of the field to be accessed in the processor. Most of the processors require this parameter.
target_field The name of the destined field to be accessed in the processor. The default value depends on individual parameters. About half of the processors support this optional parameter.
ignore_missing If the field pointed by the field parameter ...

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