James

Counters offer no such facilities as they have q very narrow purpose/usage
as built which is purely for basic monitoring of component  behaviors
useful mostly for a processor developer. They have no persistence/etc…

For your case you likely want to interact with a database.

Thanks

On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 10:22 AM James McMahon <[email protected]> wrote:

> We intend to employ counters to build a crosstabulation of values we find
> in mime.extension as we initially triage a new data set. After this triage,
> we will remove the ExecuteScript that increments the counters from the flow
> before running it in production mode.
>
> Attribute mime.extension can hold many discrete values - potentially up to
> 40-50 for this data. We don’t want to carry that extensive list of counters
> forward. It makes working through the UI for counters too bulky and
> cumbersome.
>
> I understand from other posed questions that there is no way through the
> UI or REST api to delete counters. But they must be saved some where in
> some configuration file. How can we delete them from the listing of
> counters manually be removing them from wherever it is that they are
> maintained? There must be a way for a user with nifi admin privilege to do
> that.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>

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