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Kafka Data Object Overview Properties

The Data Integration Service uses overview properties when it reads data from or writes data to a Kafka broker.

Overview properties include general properties that apply to the Kafka data object. They also include object properties that apply to the resources in the Kafka data object. The Developer tool displays overview properties for Kafka messages in the

Overview

view.

General Properties

The following table describes the general properties that you configure for Kafka data objects:

Property	Description
Name	The name of the Kafka data object.
Description	The description of the Kafka data object.
Connection	The name of the Kafka connection.

Objects Properties

The following table describes the objects properties that you configure for Kafka data objects:

Property	Description
Name	The name of the topic or topic pattern of the Kafka data object.
Description	The description of the Kafka data object.
Native Name	The native name of Kafka data object.
Path Information	The type and name of the topic or topic pattern of the Kafka data object.

Column Properties

The following table describes the column properties that you configure for Kafka data objects:

Property	Description
Name	The name of the Kafka data object.
Native Name	The native name of the Kafka data object.
Type	The native data type of the Kafka data object.
Precision	The maximum number of significant digits for numeric data types, or the maximum number of characters for string data types.
Scale	The scale of the data type.
Description	The description of the Kafka data object.
Access Type	The type of access the port or column has.

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Kafka Data Object Overview Properties

General Properties

Objects Properties

Column Properties