Kafka: Send message

Plugin ID: eca_kafka_send_message

Available since: 1.0.0

Sends a message to a specified Kafka topic. Can use templates from the template system or custom messages.

Fields

Use template — config key: use_template

If checked, will use the most specific template from the template system. If unchecked, will use the custom message below.

Type: checkbox · Required: no · Default: true

Kafka topic — config key: topic_name

No topics found. Make sure Kafka connection is properly configured. You can also type a topic name manually.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textfield · Required: yes · Default: empty string

Custom message — config key: custom_message

Custom message content to send when "Use template" is not checked. Can be plain text, JSON, or any string format.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textarea · Required: no · Default: empty string

Result token name — config key: result_token

Token name to store the operation result. Contains success status, response data, and error details. Please provide the token name only, without brackets.

Type: textfield · Required: yes · Default: kafka_result

Advanced options — config key: advanced

Type: details · Required: no

Template information — config key: template_help

Type: details · Required: no

Entity — config key: object

Provide the token name of the eca that this action should operate with. Please provide the token name only, without brackets.

Type: textfield · Required: no · Default: empty string