DynaTopic

Treat topic as a template for dynamic topic names.

This parameter applies to omkafka: write to Apache Kafka.

Name:

DynaTopic

Scope:

action

Type:

boolean

Default:

action=off

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 8.x, possibly earlier

Description

If set, the topic parameter becomes a template for which topic to produce messages to. The cache is cleared on HUP.

Action usage

action(type="omkafka" DynaTopic="on" Topic="topic.template")

Notes

  • Originally documented as “binary”; uses boolean values.

See also

See also omkafka: write to Apache Kafka.


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