# How to add/rename fields recursively instead using mutate or instead doing one by one?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-rename-fields-recursively-instead-using-mutate-or-instead-doing-one-by-one/181688>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [May 18, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-rename-fields-recursively-instead-using-mutate-or-instead-doing-one-by-one/181688 "2019-05-18T16:48:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![Badger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/badger/32/25190_2.png) [@Badger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badger)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2019, 4:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-add-rename-fields-recursively-instead-using-mutate-or-instead-doing-one-by-one/181688/2 "2019-05-18T16:59:04Z")

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Does [this](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-dynamically-move-nested-key-value-to-root-level/180006/2) help?

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