# Logstash Parser error - tried to parse field as object, but found a concrete value

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-parser-error-tried-to-parse-field-as-object-but-found-a-concrete-value/269140>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [April 3, 2021, 5:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-parser-error-tried-to-parse-field-as-object-but-found-a-concrete-value/269140 "2021-04-03T05:50:13Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 3, 2021, 3:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-parser-error-tried-to-parse-field-as-object-but-found-a-concrete-value/269140/2 "2021-04-03T15:08:29Z")

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> [@Automation\_Scripts](#):
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> found a concrete value

There are a boatload of threads in this forum that discuss this. [Here](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-indexing-using-xml-plugin/223774/2) is one.

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