Error using Kafka source with Avro format

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Error message ‘java.lang.NullPointerException’ when using Kafka source with Avro format. The error is related to ‘com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode.asText()’ being called on a null value.


Question

hello world! when I use kafka source with avro , I got this log error: Internal message: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke “com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode.asText()” because the return value of “com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode.get(String)” is null – WHY?


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