Hi Jason, Naming things with dots is notoriously tricky in Python, and filenames with dots often lead to import errors. Because of the way dags and subdags are handled internally, '.'s (dots) are not supported in DAG names. May I recommend the use of underscores?
Best, Arthur On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 8:09 PM, Jason Chen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi airflow team, > > I named my DAG file as something like "abc.def.v1.py" and the ID as > "abc.def.v1". > > I noticed when I tried to view the codes from UI. It drops exceptions like > "...No module named unusual_prefix_abc.def.v1..." and details as below. > > I am thinking it's because of the python hierarchy naming stuff for module. > Anyway to avoid this ? One way is to avoid "." in the naming. > Thanks. I am using airflow 1.7.1.3 > > -Jason > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Node: ip-10-128-131-164 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/flask/app.py", line > 1817, in wsgi_app > response = self.full_dispatch_request() > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/flask/app.py", line > 1477, in full_dispatch_request > rv = self.handle_user_exception(e) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/flask/app.py", line > 1381, in handle_user_exception > reraise(exc_type, exc_value, tb) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/flask/app.py", line > 1475, in full_dispatch_request > rv = self.dispatch_request() > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/flask/app.py", line > 1461, in dispatch_request > return self.view_functions[rule.endpoint](**req.view_args) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/flask_admin/base.py", > line 68, in inner > return self._run_view(f, *args, **kwargs) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/flask_admin/base.py", > line 367, in _run_view > return fn(self, *args, **kwargs) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/flask_login.py", line > 755, in decorated_view > return func(*args, **kwargs) > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/airflow/www/views.py", > line 655, in code > m = importlib.import_module(dag.module_name) > File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/importlib/__init__.py", line 37, in import_module > __import__(name) > ImportError: No module named unusual_prefix_abc.def.v1
