Sink Connector Id Strategy Properties
Overview
Use the following configuration settings to specify how the MongoDB Kafka sink connector
should determine the _id value for each document it writes to MongoDB.
For a list of sink connector configuration settings organized by category, see the guide on Sink Connector Configuration Properties.
Settings
Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
document.id.strategy | Type: string Description: The class the connector should use to generate a unique _id field.Default: Accepted Values: An empty string or a fully qualified Java class name | |
document.id.strategy.overwrite.existing | Type: boolean Description: Whether the connector should overwrite existing values in the _id
field when it applies the strategy defined by the
document.id.strategy property.Default: falseAccepted Values: true or false | |
document.id.strategy.uuid.format | Type: string Description: Whether the connector should output the UUID in the _id field
in string format or in
BsonBinary
format.Default: stringAccepted Values: string or binary | |
delete.on.null.values | Type: boolean Description: Whether the connector should delete documents when the key value
matches a document in MongoDB and the value field is null. This setting applies when you specify an id generation strategy that
operates on the key document such as FullKeyStrategy,
PartialKeyStrategy, and ProvidedInKeyStrategy.Default: falseAccepted Values: true or false |