microsoft / microsoft/process-migrator
Repeated 503 errors during import
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Description
I've been regularly getting 503 errors when importing a process template of late. It occurs at different points in the import process and if you delete the incomplete imported process from the target and retry it may or may not go through successfully. On occasion we have to run process-migrator 5 or 6 times to get it to successfully import on the target. I've uploaded the last log file that had this error and the associated exported process file.
output.zip
Here, I've run the import 3 times over the course of an afternoon with only the final attempt succeeding. In each case its the same source and target...
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Research direction
Start by examining output.zip and the associated exported process file, then inspect the process-migrator import entry point and reproduce repeated imports against the same source and target. Compare the failed and successful attempts to identify the cause of the intermittent 503 responses; done means the import completes reliably or the failure is covered by a reproducible test.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- nodejs, typescript
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100