# Parsing nested XML with logstash

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parsing-nested-xml-with-logstash/202530
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [October 7, 2019, 12:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parsing-nested-xml-with-logstash/202530 "2019-10-07T12:37:54Z")
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#### Post date: [October 7, 2019, 1:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parsing-nested-xml-with-logstash/202530/2 "2019-10-07T13:21:51Z")

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You would need to use a ruby filter. Something like [this](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/solved-split-filter-question-a-k-a-flatten-json-sub-array/130481/12).

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