Thanks a lot Alexander and Tzu-Li for your answers, this helps a lot!!

Cheers,
Robin

Le ven. 8 juil. 2022 à 17:40, Tzu-Li (Gordon) Tai <tzuli...@apache.org> a
écrit :

> Hi Robin,
>
> Apart from what Alexander suggested, I think you could also try the
> following first:
> Let the job use a "new" Kafka source, which you can achieve by simply
> assigning a different operator ID than before. If you previously did not
> set an ID, then previously by default it would have been a hash computed by
> Flink.
> With a new operator ID, Flink would see this as a new source operator that
> does not have previous state (i.e. there would be no partition offsets to
> restore from). All other existing operators in the job will still restore
> its previous state. With this "new" Kafka source, you can then set the
> initial offsets to start consuming from by either setting a startup date or
> specific map of partition offsets.
>
> Also, in order for the job to successfully restore, I think you would need
> to set the "--allowNonRestoredState" option when submitting the job.
> This essentially tells Flink to ignore the fact that the "old" Kafka
> source state is not being restored for the job (since there is no longer a
> matching operator to restore those offsets to).
>
> Cheers,
> Gordon
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 7:29 AM Alexander Fedulov <alexan...@ververica.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Robin,
>>
>> you should be able to use the State Processor API to modify the operator
>> state (sources) and override the offsets manually there. I never tried
>> that, but I believe conceptually it should work.
>>
>> Best,
>> Alexander Fedulov
>>
>

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