From db3c403ede46509a13da30074cb65518af2c9c1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Surya Sashank Nistala <snistala@amazon.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:56:16 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix alias exists check in findings index creation

Signed-off-by: Surya Sashank Nistala <snistala@amazon.com>
---
 .../main/kotlin/org/opensearch/alerting/alerts/AlertIndices.kt  | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/alerting/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/alerting/alerts/AlertIndices.kt b/alerting/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/alerting/alerts/AlertIndices.kt
index c56621745..c1f14ea83 100644
--- a/alerting/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/alerting/alerts/AlertIndices.kt
+++ b/alerting/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/alerting/alerts/AlertIndices.kt
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ class AlertIndices(
         }
         val findingsIndex = dataSources.findingsIndex
         val findingsIndexPattern = dataSources.findingsIndexPattern ?: FINDING_HISTORY_INDEX_PATTERN
-        if (!clusterService.state().routingTable().hasIndex(findingsIndex)) {
+        if (!clusterService.state().metadata().hasAlias(findingsIndexPattern)) {
             createIndex(
                 findingsIndexPattern,
                 findingMapping(),