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TimestampRouter

Description

Update the record’s topic field as a function of the original topic value and the record timestamp.

This is useful for sink connectors, because the topic field is often used to determine the equivalent entity name in the destination system(e.g. database table or search index name).

Properties

Name	Description	Type	Default	Valid Values	Importance
timestamp.format	Format string for the timestamp that is compatible with java.text.SimpleDateFormat.	string	yyyyMMdd		high
topic.format	Format string which can contain ${topic} and ${timestamp} as placeholders for the topic and timestamp, respectively.	string	${topic}-${timestamp}		high