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Gunnar Morling commented on KAFKA-8523: --------------------------------------- Good question, [~rhauch]; I didn't consider it, but I could see both approaches making sense. Should we make this an option (insert into tombstones vs. pass them on unmodified) for that SMT? > InsertField transformation fails when encountering tombstone event > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: KAFKA-8523 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-8523 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Bug > Components: KafkaConnect > Reporter: Gunnar Morling > Priority: Major > > When applying the {{InsertField}} transformation to a tombstone event, an > exception is raised: > {code} > org.apache.kafka.connect.errors.DataException: Only Map objects supported in > absence of schema for [field insertion], found: null > at > org.apache.kafka.connect.transforms.util.Requirements.requireMap(Requirements.java:38) > at > org.apache.kafka.connect.transforms.InsertField.applySchemaless(InsertField.java:138) > at > org.apache.kafka.connect.transforms.InsertField.apply(InsertField.java:131) > at > org.apache.kafka.connect.transforms.InsertFieldTest.tombstone(InsertFieldTest.java:128) > {code} > AFAICS, the transform can still be made working in in this case by simply > building up a new value map from scratch. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)