# Can pipeline work with external API?

**URL:** <https://community.graylog.org/t/can-pipeline-work-with-external-api/6147>\
**Category:** Graylog Central (peer support)\
**Created:** [July 27, 2018, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/can-pipeline-work-with-external-api/6147 "2018-07-27T18:04:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![achrafbsecure](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.graylog.org/achrafbsecure/32/2713_2.png) [@achrafbsecure](https://community.graylog.org/u/achrafbsecure)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2018, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/can-pipeline-work-with-external-api/6147/1 "2018-07-27T18:04:09Z")

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i’m new on graylog i want o know if graylog’s pipline can deals with external API??

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**Author:** ![jan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.graylog.org/jan/32/11_2.png) [@jan](https://community.graylog.org/u/jan)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 10:10am UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/can-pipeline-work-with-external-api/6147/2 "2018-08-07T10:10:29Z")

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He,

you can use a lookup table in a processing pipeline to enrich you data - so yes it is possible.

Depending on the API this is possible out of the box.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/graylog/original/3X/c/7/c7c09c6b5099570133d6502b83f50ba4430de5b6.png) [@system](https://community.graylog.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2018, 10:10am UTC](https://community.graylog.org/t/can-pipeline-work-with-external-api/6147/3 "2018-08-21T10:10:33Z")

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Closed on August 21, 2018, 10:10am UTC

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