[[filtering-and-enhancing-data]]
== Filter and enhance the exported data

include::../../libbeat/docs/processors.asciidoc[]

For example, the following configuration reduces the exported fields by
dropping the `beat.name` and `beat.hostname` fields under `beat` from all documents.

[source, yaml]
----
processors:
 - drop_fields:
    fields: ['beat']
----

include::../../libbeat/docs/processors-using.asciidoc[]
