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# View Topic Metrics Using Control Center for Confluent Platform

You can view production, consumption, and consumer lag metrics for a topic if you are running
Control Center in [Normal mode](../overview.md#normal-mode).

#### IMPORTANT
If you are running Control Center in [Reduced infrastructure mode](../overview.md#reduced-infra-mode), you cannot view
topic metrics.

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## View topic production metrics

View throughput and failed produce requests.

1. Select a cluster from the navigation bar and click the **Topics** menu.
   The [Manage Topics Using Control Center for Confluent Platform](overview.md#c3-all-topics) opens.
2. Click the topic name link. The [Topic details](overview.md#c3-topics-overview) opens.
   ![Topics Overview page in Control Center](images/c3-topics-overview-page.png)
3. Click the **Production** panel to access the metrics.
   ![Production metrics for an individual topic for an individual topic in Control Center](images/c3-topics-production-metrics.png)

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## View topic consumption metrics

View throughput, failed consumer requests, percentage of messages consumed,
and end-to-end latency.

1. Select a cluster from the navigation bar and click the **Topics** menu.
   The [Manage Topics Using Control Center for Confluent Platform](overview.md#c3-all-topics) opens.
2. Click the topic name link. The [Topic details](overview.md#c3-topics-overview) opens.
3. Click the **Consumption** panel to access the metrics.
   ![Consumption metrics for an individual topic in Control Center](images/c3-topics-consumption-metrics.png)

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## View topic availability metrics

View charts of under-replicated partitions and out of sync replicas.

1. Select a cluster from the navigation bar and click the **Topics** menu.
   The [Manage Topics Using Control Center for Confluent Platform](overview.md#c3-all-topics) opens.
2. Click the topic name link. The [Topic details](overview.md#c3-topics-overview) opens.
3. Click the **Availability** panel to access the metrics.
   ![Availability metrics for an individual topic in Control Center](images/c3-topic-avail-metrics.png)

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## View consumer lag for a topic

View consumer lag for an individual topic in a consumer group.

1. Select a cluster from the navigation bar and click the **Topics** menu.
   The [Manage Topics Using Control Center for Confluent Platform](overview.md#c3-all-topics) opens.
2. Click the topic name link. The [Topic details](overview.md#c3-topics-overview) opens.
3. Click the **Consumption** panel.
4. Click the **Consumer Lag** tab. The consumer lag details are displayed for
   the topic, including:
   - Total messages behind and the measured interval.
   - A visualization of lag. The **Maximum lag per consumer** graph displays a
     pin point of each partition in the topic.

   ![Consumer lag for an individual topic in Control Center](images/c3-topics-consumer-lag-metrics.png)
5. To view details for a particular point on the graph, click its pin. View the
   Consumer, Partition, Current offset, and Messages behind for that
   particular point.
   ![image](images/c3-consumer-lag-point-details.png)
