[[drop-event]]
=== Drop events

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<titleabbrev>drop_event</titleabbrev>
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The `drop_event` processor drops the entire event if the associated condition
is fulfilled. The condition is mandatory, because without one, all the events
are dropped.

[source,yaml]
------
processors:
 - drop_event:
     when:
        condition
------

See <<conditions>> for a list of supported conditions.
