Join processor

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Joins each element of an array into a single string using a separator character between each element. Throws an error when the field is not an array.

Table 24. Join Options

Name Required Default Description

field

yes

-

Field containing array values to join

separator

yes

-

The separator character

target_field

no

field

The field to assign the joined value to, by default field is updated in-place

if

no

-

Conditionally execute this processor.

on_failure

no

-

Handle failures for this processor. See Handling Failures in Pipelines.

ignore_failure

no

false

Ignore failures for this processor. See Handling Failures in Pipelines.

tag

no

-

An identifier for this processor. Useful for debugging and metrics.

{
  "join": {
    "field": "joined_array_field",
    "separator": "-"
  }
}