Hi all, I could delete the process group after deleting all templates in my environment.
MH 2017-01-28 12:38 GMT+09:00 Andy LoPresto <[email protected]>: > Created NIFI-3417 [1] to address this. > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-3417 > > Andy LoPresto > [email protected] > *[email protected] <[email protected]>* > PGP Fingerprint: 70EC B3E5 98A6 5A3F D3C4 BACE 3C6E F65B 2F7D EF69 > > On Jan 27, 2017, at 7:35 PM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote: > > That certainly sounds JIRA worthy though. Templates should not be able to > block the destruction of a process group. > > On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 10:32 PM, Andy LoPresto <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Makoto, >> >> Templates are tied to process groups. Unfortunately, this means that to >> delete the group, you will have to delete the templates first. You can do >> this by using the “hamburger” global menu at the top right of the UI and >> selecting “Templates”, then deleting the templates which reside in this >> process group (export them to XML first if you want to save them). >> >> If you want to move those templates out of the PG, and you are >> comfortable working in XML, a less-enticing option is to stop the >> application, uncompress and open the flow.xml.gz file, and move the >> template entries out of the process group to root or another group, being >> sure to update any references in the XML. Then save and compress the file, >> and restart the application. >> >> I understand this is not an ideal solution. I’m going to file a Jira >> documenting this and suggest that the dialog allows you to select one of >> three options: >> >> 1. Delete process group and all contained templates >> 2. Delete process group and move templates to parent PG (this could cause >> issues because the components and connections will no longer be defined) >> 3. Cancel the delete operation. >> >> I’ll also suggest improving the documentation to make this situation >> clearer. >> >> <template_delete.png> >> >> >> Andy LoPresto >> [email protected] >> *[email protected] <[email protected]>* >> PGP Fingerprint: 70EC B3E5 98A6 5A3F D3C4 BACE 3C6E F65B 2F7D EF69 >> >> On Jan 27, 2017, at 7:12 PM, Makoto Hashimoto <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to delete an empty group. >> >> <image.png> >> >> However, it fails with the following error. >> >> <image.png> >> >> Is something wrong with my operation and could someone would help to >> solve this problem ? >> >> Regards, >> MH >> >> >
