[7.x] adds ability to fetch Alert and Alert Instance state (#56625)

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/README.md

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Table of Contents
 		- [`DELETE /api/alert/{id}`: Delete alert](#delete-apialertid-delete-alert)
 		- [`GET /api/alert/_find`: Find alerts](#get-apialertfind-find-alerts)
 		- [`GET /api/alert/{id}`: Get alert](#get-apialertid-get-alert)
+		- [`GET /api/alert/{id}/state`: Get alert state](#get-apialertidstate-get-alert-state)
 		- [`GET /api/alert/types`: List alert types](#get-apialerttypes-list-alert-types)
 		- [`PUT /api/alert/{id}`: Update alert](#put-apialertid-update-alert)
 		- [`POST /api/alert/{id}/_enable`: Enable an alert](#post-apialertidenable-enable-an-alert)
@@ -273,6 +274,14 @@ Params:
 |---|---|---|
 |id|The id of the alert you're trying to get.|string|
 
+### `GET /api/alert/{id}/state`: Get alert state
+
+Params:
+
+|Property|Description|Type|
+|---|---|---|
+|id|The id of the alert whose state you're trying to get.|string|
+
 ### `GET /api/alert/types`: List alert types
 
 No parameters.

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/alert_instance/alert_instance.test.ts

@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ describe('updateLastScheduledActions()', () => {
       state: {},
       meta: {
         lastScheduledActions: {
-          date: new Date(),
+          date: new Date().toISOString(),
           group: 'default',
         },
       },
@@ -216,3 +216,19 @@ describe('toJSON', () => {
     );
   });
 });
+
+describe('toRaw', () => {
+  test('returns unserialised underlying state and meta', () => {
+    const raw = {
+      state: { foo: true },
+      meta: {
+        lastScheduledActions: {
+          date: new Date(),
+          group: 'default',
+        },
+      },
+    };
+    const alertInstance = new AlertInstance(raw);
+    expect(alertInstance.toRaw()).toEqual(raw);
+  });
+});

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/alert_instance/alert_instance.ts

@@ -3,34 +3,41 @@
  * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
  */
+import * as t from 'io-ts';
 
 import { State, Context } from '../types';
+import { DateFromString } from '../lib/types';
 import { parseDuration } from '../lib';
 
-interface Meta {
-  lastScheduledActions?: {
-    group: string;
-    date: Date;
-  };
-}
-
 interface ScheduledExecutionOptions {
   actionGroup: string;
   context: Context;
   state: State;
 }
 
-interface ConstructorOptions {
-  state?: State;
-  meta?: Meta;
-}
+const metaSchema = t.partial({
+  lastScheduledActions: t.type({
+    group: t.string,
+    date: DateFromString,
+  }),
+});
+type AlertInstanceMeta = t.TypeOf<typeof metaSchema>;
+
+const stateSchema = t.record(t.string, t.unknown);
+type AlertInstanceState = t.TypeOf<typeof stateSchema>;
+
+export const rawAlertInstance = t.partial({
+  state: stateSchema,
+  meta: metaSchema,
+});
+export type RawAlertInstance = t.TypeOf<typeof rawAlertInstance>;
 
 export class AlertInstance {
   private scheduledExecutionOptions?: ScheduledExecutionOptions;
-  private meta: Meta;
-  private state: State;
+  private meta: AlertInstanceMeta;
+  private state: AlertInstanceState;
 
-  constructor({ state = {}, meta = {} }: ConstructorOptions = {}) {
+  constructor({ state = {}, meta = {} }: RawAlertInstance = {}) {
     this.state = state;
     this.meta = meta;
   }
@@ -48,7 +55,7 @@ export class AlertInstance {
     if (
       this.meta.lastScheduledActions &&
       this.meta.lastScheduledActions.group === actionGroup &&
-      new Date(this.meta.lastScheduledActions.date).getTime() + throttleMills > Date.now()
+      this.meta.lastScheduledActions.date.getTime() + throttleMills > Date.now()
     ) {
       return true;
     }
@@ -89,6 +96,10 @@ export class AlertInstance {
    * Used to serialize alert instance state
    */
   toJSON() {
+    return rawAlertInstance.encode(this.toRaw());
+  }
+
+  toRaw(): RawAlertInstance {
     return {
       state: this.state,
       meta: this.meta,

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/alert_instance/create_alert_instance_factory.test.ts

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ test('reuses existing instances', () => {
     Object {
       "meta": Object {
         "lastScheduledActions": Object {
-          "date": 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000Z,
+          "date": "1970-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
           "group": "default",
         },
       },

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/alert_instance/index.ts

@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
  */
 
-export { AlertInstance } from './alert_instance';
+export { AlertInstance, RawAlertInstance, rawAlertInstance } from './alert_instance';
 export { createAlertInstanceFactory } from './create_alert_instance_factory';

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/alerts_client.mock.ts

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ const createAlertsClientMock = () => {
   const mocked: jest.Mocked<Schema> = {
     create: jest.fn(),
     get: jest.fn(),
+    getAlertState: jest.fn(),
     find: jest.fn(),
     delete: jest.fn(),
     update: jest.fn(),

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/alerts_client.test.ts

@@ -1356,6 +1356,120 @@ describe('get()', () => {
   });
 });
 
+describe('getAlertState()', () => {
+  test('calls saved objects client with given params', async () => {
+    const alertsClient = new AlertsClient(alertsClientParams);
+    savedObjectsClient.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: '1',
+      type: 'alert',
+      attributes: {
+        alertTypeId: '123',
+        schedule: { interval: '10s' },
+        params: {
+          bar: true,
+        },
+        actions: [
+          {
+            group: 'default',
+            actionRef: 'action_0',
+            params: {
+              foo: true,
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+      references: [
+        {
+          name: 'action_0',
+          type: 'action',
+          id: '1',
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    taskManager.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: '1',
+      taskType: 'alerting:123',
+      scheduledAt: new Date(),
+      attempts: 1,
+      status: TaskStatus.Idle,
+      runAt: new Date(),
+      startedAt: null,
+      retryAt: null,
+      state: {},
+      params: {},
+      ownerId: null,
+    });
+
+    await alertsClient.getAlertState({ id: '1' });
+    expect(savedObjectsClient.get).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(savedObjectsClient.get.mock.calls[0]).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+                                                                                                                  Array [
+                                                                                                                    "alert",
+                                                                                                                    "1",
+                                                                                                                  ]
+                                                                            `);
+  });
+
+  test('gets the underlying task from TaskManager', async () => {
+    const alertsClient = new AlertsClient(alertsClientParams);
+
+    const scheduledTaskId = 'task-123';
+
+    savedObjectsClient.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: '1',
+      type: 'alert',
+      attributes: {
+        alertTypeId: '123',
+        schedule: { interval: '10s' },
+        params: {
+          bar: true,
+        },
+        actions: [
+          {
+            group: 'default',
+            actionRef: 'action_0',
+            params: {
+              foo: true,
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+        enabled: true,
+        scheduledTaskId,
+        mutedInstanceIds: [],
+        muteAll: true,
+      },
+      references: [
+        {
+          name: 'action_0',
+          type: 'action',
+          id: '1',
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    taskManager.get.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: scheduledTaskId,
+      taskType: 'alerting:123',
+      scheduledAt: new Date(),
+      attempts: 1,
+      status: TaskStatus.Idle,
+      runAt: new Date(),
+      startedAt: null,
+      retryAt: null,
+      state: {},
+      params: {
+        alertId: '1',
+      },
+      ownerId: null,
+    });
+
+    await alertsClient.getAlertState({ id: '1' });
+    expect(taskManager.get).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(taskManager.get).toHaveBeenCalledWith(scheduledTaskId);
+  });
+});
+
 describe('find()', () => {
   test('calls saved objects client with given params', async () => {
     const alertsClient = new AlertsClient(alertsClientParams);

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/alerts_client.ts

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import {
 } from '../../../../plugins/security/server';
 import { EncryptedSavedObjectsPluginStart } from '../../../../plugins/encrypted_saved_objects/server';
 import { TaskManagerStartContract } from '../../../../plugins/task_manager/server';
+import { AlertTaskState, taskInstanceToAlertTaskInstance } from './task_runner/alert_task_instance';
 
 type NormalizedAlertAction = Omit<AlertAction, 'actionTypeId'>;
 export type CreateAPIKeyResult =
@@ -204,6 +205,17 @@ export class AlertsClient {
     return this.getAlertFromRaw(result.id, result.attributes, result.updated_at, result.references);
   }
 
+  public async getAlertState({ id }: { id: string }): Promise<AlertTaskState | void> {
+    const alert = await this.get({ id });
+    if (alert.scheduledTaskId) {
+      const { state } = taskInstanceToAlertTaskInstance(
+        await this.taskManager.get(alert.scheduledTaskId),
+        alert
+      );
+      return state;
+    }
+  }
+
   public async find({ options = {} }: FindOptions = {}): Promise<FindResult> {
     const {
       page,

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/lib/types.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+
+import { DateFromString } from './types';
+import { right, isLeft } from 'fp-ts/lib/Either';
+
+describe('DateFromString', () => {
+  test('validated and parses a string into a Date', () => {
+    const date = new Date(1973, 10, 30);
+    expect(DateFromString.decode(date.toISOString())).toEqual(right(date));
+  });
+
+  test('validated and returns a failure for an actual Date', () => {
+    const date = new Date(1973, 10, 30);
+    expect(isLeft(DateFromString.decode(date))).toEqual(true);
+  });
+
+  test('validated and returns a failure for an invalid Date string', () => {
+    expect(isLeft(DateFromString.decode('1234-23-45'))).toEqual(true);
+  });
+
+  test('validated and returns a failure for a null value', () => {
+    expect(isLeft(DateFromString.decode(null))).toEqual(true);
+  });
+});

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/lib/types.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
+ */
+
+import * as t from 'io-ts';
+import { either } from 'fp-ts/lib/Either';
+// represents a Date from an ISO string
+export const DateFromString = new t.Type<Date, string, unknown>(
+  'DateFromString',
+  // detect the type
+  (value): value is Date => value instanceof Date,
+  (valueToDecode, context) =>
+    either.chain(
+      // validate this is a string
+      t.string.validate(valueToDecode, context),
+      // decode
+      value => {
+        const decoded = new Date(value);
+        return isNaN(decoded.getTime()) ? t.failure(valueToDecode, context) : t.success(decoded);
+      }
+    ),
+  valueToEncode => valueToEncode.toISOString()
+);

x-pack/legacy/plugins/alerting/server/plugin.ts

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import {
   deleteAlertRoute,
   findAlertRoute,
   getAlertRoute,
+  getAlertStateRoute,
   listAlertTypesRoute,
   updateAlertRoute,
   enableAlertRoute,
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ export class Plugin {
     core.http.route(extendRouteWithLicenseCheck(deleteAlertRoute, this.licenseState));
     core.http.route(extendRouteWithLicenseCheck(findAlertRoute, this.licenseState));
     core.http.route(extendRouteWithLicenseCheck(getAlertRoute, this.licenseState));
+    core.http.route(extendRouteWithLicenseCheck(getAlertStateRoute, this.licenseState));
     core.http.route(extendRouteWithLicenseCheck(listAlertTypesRoute, this.licenseState));
     core.http.route(extendRouteWithLicenseCheck(updateAlertRoute, this.licenseState));
     core.http.route(extendRouteWithLicenseCheck(enableAlertRoute, this.licenseState));