README.md

Parsing XML

This repo shows how you can use Decodable to parse XML and output JSON. See flow diagram below.

Environment

Create a .env file containing the contents below replacing the values with yours.

ACCOUNT={{ decodable account }}

BOOTSTRAP={{ confluent cloud bootstrap server }}
CLUSTER_ID={{ confluent cloud kafka cluster id }}
CONFLUENT_KEY={{ confluent key }}
CONFLUENT_SECRET={{ confluent secret }}
XML={{ xml topic }}
JSON={{ json topic }}

Commands

$ make login # refreshes the OAuth token
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$ make flow # creates the entire Decodable flow
$ make active # activates the connections and pipeline
$ make subscribe # open this command in a new terminal to print output JSON messages
$ make publish DOC=data/input.xml # publishes the xml to Kafka

The terminal where you executed make subscribe will show the contents of the JSON topic and the transformed messages.

$ make clean # deactivates connections and pipelines and deletes all the components of the flow