Github user nickwallen commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/843#discussion_r151798907
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metron-interface/metron-rest/src/main/java/org/apache/metron/rest/service/impl/SearchServiceImpl.java
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@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ public GroupResponse group(GroupRequest groupRequest)
throws RestException {
@Override
public Map<String, FieldType> getColumnMetadata(List<String> indices)
throws RestException {
try {
+ if (indices == null || indices.isEmpty()) {
+ indices = getDefaultIndices();
+ // metaalerts should be included by default in column metadata
requests
+ indices.add(METAALERT_TYPE);
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Why is the metaalert index added in most cases, except in the case of
group?
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