Briefly, this error occurs when Elasticsearch is unable to fetch the configuration for a specific data frame transformId. This could be due to the transformId not existing, incorrect permissions, or network connectivity issues. To resolve this, ensure the transformId exists and is correct. Check the user permissions to ensure they have access to the transformId. Lastly, verify the network connectivity between the Elasticsearch nodes.
This guide will help you check for common problems that cause the log ” Failed to retrieve configuration for data frame [” + transformId + “] ” to appear. To understand the issues related to this log, read the explanation below about the following Elasticsearch concepts: plugin.
Log Context
Log “Failed to retrieve configuration for data frame [” + transformId + “]” classname is DataFrameTransformsCheckpointService.java.
We extracted the following from Elasticsearch source code for those seeking an in-depth context :
transformConfig -> {
getCheckpointProvider(transformConfig).getCheckpointingInfo(lastCheckpointNumber;
nextCheckpointPosition; nextCheckpointProgress; listener);
};
transformError -> {
logger.warn("Failed to retrieve configuration for data frame [" + transformId + "]"; transformError);
listener.onFailure(new CheckpointException("Failed to retrieve configuration"; transformError));
})
);
}
