[[append-processor]]
=== Append Processor
Appends one or more values to an existing array if the field already exists and it is an array.
Converts a scalar to an array and appends one or more values to it if the field exists and it is a scalar.
Creates an array containing the provided values if the field doesn't exist.
Accepts a single value or an array of values.

[[append-options]]
.Append Options
[options="header"]
|======
| Name      | Required  | Default  | Description
| `field`  | yes       | -        | The field to be appended to. Supports <<accessing-template-fields,template snippets>>.
| `value`  | yes       | -        | The value to be appended. Supports <<accessing-template-fields,template snippets>>.
include::common-options.asciidoc[]
|======

[source,js]
--------------------------------------------------
{
  "append": {
    "field": "tags",
    "value": ["production", "{{app}}", "{{owner}}"]
  }
}
--------------------------------------------------
// NOTCONSOLE