Deleting a Topic

Delete a topic for Apache Kafka Wire Protocol.

Prerequisites

  • The topic to delete must exist.

  • You must be a fabric user to delete a topic.

About this task

You can delete a topic associated with a fabric.

Follow the steps given below to delete a topic.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the Data Fabric UI.
  2. Select Fabric user option from the dropdown on the Home page.
  3. Click the Table View icon on the Resources card. In the tabular list of fabrics, click the down arrow for the fabric that contains the topic to delete.
  4. Click the topic name seen under Resource Name.
  5. Locate the topic to delete.
  6. Click the ellipsis under Actions for the topic row in the tabular list of resources.
  7. Click the Delete menu option.
  8. Click Delete to confirm topic deletion.

Results

The topic is permanently deleted, along with the data stored on the topic. A message regarding the topic deletion is displayed on the Data Fabric UI.
Related maprcli Commands
To implement the features described on this page, the Data Fabric UI relies on the following maprcli command. The command is provided for general reference. For more information, see maprcli Commands in This Guide.