# Help to customizing Index and Type

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-to-customizing-index-and-type/245251>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [August 17, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-to-customizing-index-and-type/245251 "2020-08-17T14:34:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Moksha20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/779978/32.png) [@Moksha20](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Moksha20)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2020, 10:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-to-customizing-index-and-type/245251/7 "2020-08-19T22:58:28Z")

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> [@Help: How to filter unwanted metadata and fields from filebeats](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/help-how-to-filter-unwanted-metadata-and-fields-from-filebeats/245685):
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> I am very new to this filebeat shipping thing. Once I ship the log to kibana I am getting so many meta data field both for kibana and filebeat...now I can filter it in kibana visualization but is there any way to filter out/exclude those field during log ingestion . Thanks in advance..

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