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Kafka Topic Properties

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Use the following configuration settings to specify which Kafka topics the MongoDB Kafka sink connector should watch for data.

For a list of sink connector configuration settings organized by category, see the guide on Sink Connector Configuration Properties.

Name
Description
topics
Required

Type: list

Description:
A list of Kafka topics that the sink connector watches.

Note

You can define either the topics or the topics.regex setting, but not both.

Accepted Values: A comma-separated list of valid Kafka topics
topics.regex
Required

Type: string

Description:
A regular expression that matches the Kafka topics that the sink connector watches.

Example

topics.regex=activity\\.\\w+\\.clicks$

This regex matches topic names such as "activity.landing.clicks" and "activity.support.clicks". It does not match the topic names "activity.landing.views" and "activity.clicks".

Note

You can define either the topics or the topics.regex setting, but not both.

Accepted Values: A valid regular expression pattern using java.util.regex.Pattern.
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