Publishing content view tasks fails with error: NoMethodError undefined method `get_status' for nil:NilClass

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Due to the orphaned content facet present in the backend DB, promoting or publishing a Content View ends with a warning as below:

    329: Actions::Katello::ContentView::Publish (skipped) [ 0.33s / 0.33s ]
    Error:
    NoMethodError
    undefined method `get_status' for nil:NilClass
    
    - "/opt/theforeman/tfm/root/usr/share/gems/gems/katello-4.1.1.60/app/models/katello/host/content_facet.rb:207:in
    `update_errata_status'"
    - "/opt/theforeman/tfm/root/usr/share/gems/gems/katello-4.1.1.60/app/lib/actions/katello/content_view/publish.rb:120:in
    `block in finalize'"
    "/opt/theforeman/tfm/root/usr/share/gems/gems/activerecord-6.0.3.7/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb:87:in
    `each'"
    

Environment

  • RedHat Satellite 6

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