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Jim Halfpenny commented on NIFI-8572: ------------------------------------- The docs appear to contain correct YAML syntax for setting overrides in nifi.properties. This example below comes from one of the MiNiFi tests that explicitly tests overriding config properties. {code:java} NiFi Properties Overrides: nifi.flowfile.repository.directory: ./flowfile_repository_override nifi.content.repository.directory.default: ./content_repository_override nifi.database.directory: ./database_repository_override{code} I would suggest that this issue can be closed. > Documentation concerning NiFi properties override is inaccurate > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: NIFI-8572 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-8572 > Project: Apache NiFi > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: MiNiFi > Affects Versions: 0.6.0 > Reporter: Wynner > Priority: Critical > > Current documentation: > h3. Example NiFi Properties Overrides > > {{NiFi Properties Overrides: > nifi.flowfile.repository.directory: ./flowfile_repository_override > nifi.content.repository.directory.default: ./content_repository_override > nifi.database.directory: ./database_repository_override}} > > But the format required for it to work is: > NiFi Properties Overrides: { > nifi.content.repository.archive.max.retention.period: 1 hour, > nifi.content.repository.archive.max.usage.percentage: 10%, > nifi.content.repository.archive.enabled: 'true'} > > > > > > -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.10#820010)