[NIFI-9594] Avro Writer may throw NullPointerException if required defaulted value is missing

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.16.0
• Component/s: Extensions
• Assignee: Mark Payne
• Reporter: Mark Payne
• Created: 19/Jan/22 15:52
• Updated: 19/Jan/22 18:21
• Resolved: 19/Jan/22 18:21

Description

When we use the Avro RecordSet Writer, if the avro schema is defined explicitly, and the avro schema indicates that a field is required and defaulted, the Avro GenericRecord that gets generated doesn't always have the default value set.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #5677