[[filtering-and-enhancing-data]]
== Filtering and Enhancing the Exported Data

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For example, the following filter configuration drops a few fields that are rarely used (`provider_guid`, `process_id`, `thread_id`, and `version`) and one nested field, `event_data.ErrorSourceTable`:

[source, yaml]
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processors:
  - drop_fields:
      fields: [provider_guid, process_id, thread_id, version, event_data.ErrorSourceTable]
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See <<configuration-processors>> for more information.
