# Can I add metadata from java?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-add-metadata-from-java/156391>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [November 13, 2018, 6:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-add-metadata-from-java/156391 "2018-11-13T06:04:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![xodn0812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/c5a1d2/32.png) [@xodn0812](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xodn0812)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2018, 6:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-add-metadata-from-java/156391/1 "2018-11-13T06:04:43Z")

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It is a structure that is sent to logstash using logback in java.  
Is it possible to add metadata to java and filter it in logstash?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2018, 6:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-add-metadata-from-java/156391/2 "2018-12-11T06:04:46Z")

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