Hi Andy, Yes, I am looking forward the enhancement.
2017-01-28 16:43 GMT+09:00 Andy LoPresto <[email protected]>: > Makoto, > > Glad to hear that worked for you. We will make this process easier moving > forward. > > Andy LoPresto > [email protected] > [email protected] > PGP Fingerprint: 70EC B3E5 98A6 5A3F D3C4 BACE 3C6E F65B 2F7D EF69 > > On Jan 27, 2017, at 22:06, Makoto Hashimoto <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I've tested my doubt. Only deleting referenced templates in a group > enables deleting itself. > > Makoto > > 2017-01-28 14:30 GMT+09:00 Makoto Hashimoto <[email protected]>: > >> Ｈｉ Andy, >> >> Actually, I did as you explained. There are more than 7 templates in my >> Nifi environments >> but I could delete the group after deleting 7 templates. >> >> One doubt is I have not used 7 templates in that group but I'm not sure. >> >> Makoto >> >> 2017-01-28 12:59 GMT+09:00 Andy LoPresto <[email protected]>: >> >>> Makoto, >>> >>> For future reference, you only need to delete the templates contained in >>> the process group you are trying to delete. You can see the process group >>> ID in the templates listing — any that match the UUID of the PG you are >>> deleting need to be deleted, but others are fine. >>> >>> 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 7:56 PM, Makoto Hashimoto <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >
