# Problem about using modules parsing log files while having JSON files

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-about-using-modules-parsing-log-files-while-having-json-files/249050>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** filebeat\
**Created:** [September 18, 2020, 4:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-about-using-modules-parsing-log-files-while-having-json-files/249050 "2020-09-18T04:09:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![mtojek](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/mtojek/32/63863_2.png) [@mtojek](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mtojek)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2020, 9:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-about-using-modules-parsing-log-files-while-having-json-files/249050/2 "2020-09-18T09:48:36Z")

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Please review the following thread: [Parse / ship JSON file with filebeat](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/parse-ship-json-file-with-filebeat/34540) and see if it's helpful.

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