POST /topics/{string: topic_name}

Produces messages to a topic.

Description

Depending on the configuration, the type of information retrieved has different behavior. See the streams.default.stream in Configuration Parameters

Table 1. Response Behavior
Parameters Defined Response
streams.default.stream is defined

Produces messages into specific HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Streams topics. If the topic name does not contain a stream path, then the default stream path is used.
streams.default.stream is not defined

Produces messages into a HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Streams topic. The topic name should contain a stream path and be encoded.
NOTE
If the topic does not exist, the following error results: [“error_code”:40401, “message”: ”Topic not found.”}. New topics are not created by the POST operation.
Table 2. Parameters
Parameters Description
topic_name (string) Name of the topic to produce the messages to.

Syntax

http://<host>:8082/topics/<topic_string>

Request Example

This example produces a message using binary embedded data with the value, Kafka, to the topic, test.

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/vnd.kafka.binary.v2" --data
'{"records":[{"value":"S2Fma2E="}]}' "http://localhost:8082/topics/test"

Response Example

{
   "offsets":
    [{
        "partition":0, 
        "offset": 1,
        "error_code":null,
        "error":null
      }],
  "key_schema_id":null,
  "value_schema_id":null
}