# Missing files input in logstash?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-files-input-in-logstash/224708>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [March 23, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-files-input-in-logstash/224708 "2020-03-23T18:09:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Emna1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/emna1/32/64354_2.png) [@Emna1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Emna1)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-files-input-in-logstash/224708/1 "2020-03-23T18:09:44Z")

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For example when every day i have an incoming csv files, if i have  
file03-03-2020.csv  
file05-03-2020.csv

as input , how can I display in a field "missing files" that there is file missing in 04-03-2020

please any ideas can help me !

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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:** [April 20, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-files-input-in-logstash/224708/2 "2020-04-20T18:09:45Z")

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