# Json input and splitting

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-input-and-splitting/232677>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [May 14, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-input-and-splitting/232677 "2020-05-14T15:23:48Z")\
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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 15, 2020, 3:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/json-input-and-splitting/232677/7 "2020-05-15T15:50:19Z")

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If you want to move nested fields to the top level you can do something like [this](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-dynamically-move-nested-key-value-to-root-level/180006/2).

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