# 6.7.1: Regarding Custom Fields

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/6-7-1-regarding-custom-fields/177473>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Created:** [April 18, 2019, 1:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/6-7-1-regarding-custom-fields/177473 "2019-04-18T13:25:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Wayne\_Taylor](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/wayne_taylor/32/45984_2.png) [@Wayne\_Taylor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Wayne_Taylor)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2019, 3:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/6-7-1-regarding-custom-fields/177473/3 "2019-04-18T15:47:53Z")

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Take a look at this - [SOLVED - Index Template for filebeat - fails on fields](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/solved-index-template-for-filebeat-fails-on-fields/176745). I have this working and just had an issue initializing template since I was using beats -\> Logstash -\> ES which the team helped solve.

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