[[lowercase-processor]]
=== Lowercase processor
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<titleabbrev>Lowercase</titleabbrev>
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Converts a string to its lowercase equivalent. If the field is an array of strings, all members of the array will be converted.

[[lowercase-options]]
.Lowercase Options
[options="header"]
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| Name             | Required  | Default  | Description
| `field`          | yes       | -        | The field to make lowercase
| `target_field`   | no        | `field`  | The field to assign the converted value to, by default `field` is updated in-place
| `ignore_missing` | no        | `false`  | If `true` and `field` does not exist or is `null`, the processor quietly exits without modifying the document
include::common-options.asciidoc[]
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[source,js]
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{
  "lowercase": {
    "field": "foo"
  }
}
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// NOTCONSOLE