fix(api): respond 404 on the deletion of nonexistent rule

apps/emqx_rule_engine/src/emqx_rule_engine.app.src

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 {application, emqx_rule_engine, [
     {description, "EMQX Rule Engine"},
     % strict semver, bump manually!
-    {vsn, "5.0.15"},
+    {vsn, "5.0.16"},
     {modules, []},
     {registered, [emqx_rule_engine_sup, emqx_rule_engine]},
     {applications, [kernel, stdlib, rulesql, getopt, emqx_ctl]},

apps/emqx_rule_engine/src/emqx_rule_engine_api.erl

@@ -407,17 +407,22 @@ param_path_id() ->
             {400, #{code => 'BAD_REQUEST', message => ?ERR_BADARGS(Reason)}}
     end;
 '/rules/:id'(delete, #{bindings := #{id := Id}}) ->
-    ConfPath = emqx_rule_engine:config_key_path() ++ [Id],
+    case emqx_rule_engine:get_rule(Id) of
-    case emqx_conf:remove(ConfPath, #{override_to => cluster}) of
+        {ok, _Rule} ->
-        {ok, _} ->
+            ConfPath = emqx_rule_engine:config_key_path() ++ [Id],
-            {204};
+            case emqx_conf:remove(ConfPath, #{override_to => cluster}) of
-        {error, Reason} ->
+                {ok, _} ->
-            ?SLOG(error, #{
+                    {204};
-                msg => "delete_rule_failed",
+                {error, Reason} ->
-                id => Id,
+                    ?SLOG(error, #{
-                reason => Reason
+                        msg => "delete_rule_failed",
-            }),
+                        id => Id,
-            {500, #{code => 'INTERNAL_ERROR', message => ?ERR_BADARGS(Reason)}}
+                        reason => Reason
+                    }),
+                    {500, #{code => 'INTERNAL_ERROR', message => ?ERR_BADARGS(Reason)}}
+            end;
+        not_found ->
+            {404, #{code => 'NOT_FOUND', message => <<"Rule Id Not Found">>}}
     end.
 
 '/rules/:id/metrics'(get, #{bindings := #{id := Id}}) ->

apps/emqx_rule_engine/test/emqx_rule_engine_api_SUITE.erl

@@ -120,7 +120,14 @@ t_crud_rule_api(_Config) ->
         )
     ),
 
-    %ct:pal("Show After Deleted: ~p", [NotFound]),
+    ?assertMatch(
+        {404, #{code := 'NOT_FOUND'}},
+        emqx_rule_engine_api:'/rules/:id'(
+            delete,
+            #{bindings => #{id => RuleId}}
+        )
+    ),
+
     ?assertMatch(
         {404, #{code := _, message := _Message}},
         emqx_rule_engine_api:'/rules/:id'(get, #{bindings => #{id => RuleId}})

changes/ce/fix-10677.en.md

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+In Rule API, reapond with 404 HTTP error code when trying to delete a rule that does not exist.