From 803f1ec8977d371c96f18e5dbceadd34cf8a83b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Rodewig <40268737+jrodewig@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:04:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] [DOCS] Updated target_field description of the json ingest processor (#61968) (#63068) Co-authored-by: Dan Hermann Co-authored-by: Jakob Reiter --- docs/reference/ingest/processors/json.asciidoc | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/reference/ingest/processors/json.asciidoc b/docs/reference/ingest/processors/json.asciidoc index 6d2b141abd5..2ccefbb0ef1 100644 --- a/docs/reference/ingest/processors/json.asciidoc +++ b/docs/reference/ingest/processors/json.asciidoc @@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ Converts a JSON string into a structured JSON object. [options="header"] |====== | Name | Required | Default | Description -| `field` | yes | - | The field to be parsed -| `target_field` | no | `field` | The field to insert the converted structured object into +| `field` | yes | - | The field to be parsed. +| `target_field` | no | `field` | The field that the converted structured object will be written into. Any existing content in this field will be overwritten. | `add_to_root` | no | false | Flag that forces the serialized json to be injected into the top level of the document. `target_field` must not be set when this option is chosen. include::common-options.asciidoc[] |======