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# Remove Fields Processor

## [Description](https://docs.mezmo.com/docs/remove-fields-pipeline-processor#description)

The Remove Fields processor drops JSON fields from each record in the data stream.

## [Use](https://docs.mezmo.com/docs/remove-fields-pipeline-processor#use)

This processor is useful when there are specific fields that you want to remove from your data before sending it to storage or to additional processors.

## [Configuration](https://docs.mezmo.com/docs/remove-fields-pipeline-processor#configuration)

There is one option to configure for this processor.

| Option | Description                                                      | Example |
| ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- |
| Fields | The field or fields to drop from each record in the data stream. | `.baz`  |

## [Example](https://docs.mezmo.com/docs/remove-fields-pipeline-processor#example)

### Before

```json
{
  "foo": "bar",
  "baz": 1
}
```

### Remove Fields Options

| Option | Value  |
| ------ | ------ |
| Fields | `.baz` |

### After

```json
{
  "foo": "bar"
}
```