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Terminate processor

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Terminate processor

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Terminates the current ingest pipeline, causing no further processors to be run. This will normally be executed conditionally, using the if option.

If this pipeline is being called from another pipeline, the calling pipeline is not terminated.

Table 45. Terminate Options

Name	Required	Default	Description
`description`	no	-	Description of the processor. Useful for describing the purpose of the processor or its configuration.
`if`	no	-	Conditionally execute the processor. See Conditionally run a processor.
`ignore_failure`	no	`false`	Ignore failures for the processor. See Handling pipeline failures.
`on_failure`	no	-	Handle failures for the processor. See Handling pipeline failures.
`tag`	no	-	Identifier for the processor. Useful for debugging and metrics.

{
  "description" : "terminates the current pipeline if the error field is present",
  "terminate": {
    "if": "ctx.error != null"
  }
}

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