Partitions.number

Number of partitions to load-balance across.

This parameter applies to omkafka: write to Apache Kafka.

Name:

Partitions.number

Scope:

action

Type:

integer

Default:

action=none

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 8.x, possibly earlier

Description

If set, specifies how many partitions exist and activates load-balancing among them. The number must match the topic’s partition count.

Action usage

action(type="omkafka" Partitions.number="3")

See also

See also omkafka: write to Apache Kafka.

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