Invalid ratio or percentage – How to solve this OpenSearch exception

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Aug-23, Version: 1-2.9

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Briefly, this error occurs when the input value for a ratio or percentage in OpenSearch is not valid. This could be due to incorrect formatting, a value outside the acceptable range, or a non-numeric value. To resolve this issue, ensure that the input value is a number and within the acceptable range. If it’s a percentage, it should be between 0 and 100. If it’s a ratio, it should be between 0 and 1. Also, check for any syntax errors or misplaced decimal points.

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This guide will help you check for common problems that cause the log ” Invalid ratio or percentage [{}] ” to appear. To understand the issues related to this log, read the explanation below about the following OpenSearch concepts: .

Log Context

Log “Invalid ratio or percentage [{}]” class name is RatioValue.java. We extracted the following from OpenSearch source code for those seeking an in-depth context :

 if (ratio < 0 || ratio > 1.0) {
 throw new OpenSearchParseException("Ratio should be in [0-1.0]; got [{}]"; ratio);
 }
 return new RatioValue(100.0 * Math.abs(ratio));
 } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
 throw new OpenSearchParseException("Invalid ratio or percentage [{}]"; sValue);
 }  }
 }
}

 

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