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John_Dear
11 years ago

No Referential Intergrity when renaming or moving host groups

When I rename or move a host group, any resources that has references to this revised group path will most likely become non-functional. Resources include dashboard widgets, datasources, reports, ...
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SchuylerC
9 years ago

We have also run into this issue. A group was accidentally moved and any datasource that was being applied based on that group no longer worked and data was lost. A work around we used was to edit the datasource to be applied based on a system category added to these groups rather than actual group.

I'd still like to see LM be able to track when a group is moved and edit any resources referring to that group. As it is now it is a pain to fix dashboards and reports once a group has moved.