As Sean said in August 2016, there is (still) no way to change the value of a tag.
You can, however, write a client script to do that - see https://stackoverflow.com/questions/41990346/change-tag-value-in-influxdb/48075134#48075134 On Monday, August 1, 2016 at 2:42:17 PM UTC-7, Sean Beckett wrote: > Yes, DROP SERIES or DELETE SERIES will remove the tags from the index as well. > > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 4:43 AM, Ashish Rathore <ashishrat...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > If i want to delete old tag values can i use drop series with that particular > tag values as it removes it from index too. > > > > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 9:11 PM, Sean Beckett <se...@influxdb.com> wrote: > > > > There is currently no way to rename a tag except to rewrite the data with the > new tag value. https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/issues/4157 is the > feature request to enable this, but it is not a priority for the 1.0 release. > I hope that it will be part of 1.1 or 1.2. We are also working on some bulk > export/import tools so that you could read and rewrite the data in an > automated way. > > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Ashish Rathore <ashishrat...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Actually previously i was using some another tag value and now its been > modified. > > What should be best strategy to rename/update tag values in influxdb. -- Remember to include the version number! --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "InfluxData" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to influxdb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to influxdb@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/influxdb. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/influxdb/d61da310-b5de-4e41-932a-85c998c4352a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
