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Drop

The drop transform function drops a record from further processing.
Use in conjunction with when to selectively drop records.
The step name is drop, and the UserConfig is controlled here: {"steps": [{"type": "drop", "when": "value.firstName == value1"}]}.

Parameters:

Parameter Description

when

By default, the record is dropped. Set this parameter to selectively choose when to drop a message.

Example

  1. Produce an AVRO message with the payload: {firstName: value1, lastName: value2}.

  2. The function drops records matching the when statement value.firstName == value1.
    There is no output.

What’s next?

For more, see Transform Functions or the Pulsar documentation.

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