ankane/searchkick · error · Searchkick::Error

Active Job not found

Error message

Active Job not found

What it means

Error "Active Job not found" thrown in ankane/searchkick.

Source

Thrown at lib/searchkick/record_indexer.rb:17

module Searchkick
  class RecordIndexer
    attr_reader :index

    def initialize(index)
      @index = index
    end

    def reindex(records, mode:, method_name:, ignore_missing:, full: false, single: false, job_options: nil)
      # prevents exists? check if records is a relation
      records = records.to_a
      return if records.empty?

      case mode
      when :async
        unless defined?(ActiveJob)
          raise Error, "Active Job not found"
        end

        job_options ||= {}

        # only add if set for backwards compatibility
        extra_options = {}
        if ignore_missing
          extra_options[:ignore_missing] = ignore_missing
        end

        # we could likely combine ReindexV2Job, BulkReindexJob, and ProcessBatchJob
        # but keep them separate for now
        if single
          record = records.first

          # always pass routing in case record is deleted
          # before the async job runs
          if record.respond_to?(:search_routing)

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at lib/searchkick/record_indexer.rb:17 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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