Cloud Tools Guidance: How To Build Data Assets: Build Schemas

Author: Michael Kohs George Vetticaden Timothy Spann

Date: 04/19/2023

Last Updated: 5/02/2023

Notice

This document assumes that you have registered for an account, activated it and logged into the CDP Sandbox. This is for authorized users only who have attended the webinar and have read the training materials.

A short guide and references are listed here.

Create a Schema If You Need One. Not Required For Using Kafka Topics or Tutorials.

1. Navigate to Schema Registry from the Kafka Data Hub.

1. You will see existing schemas.

1. Click the white plus sign in the gray hexagon to create a new schema.

1. You can now add a new schema by entering a unique name starting with your Workload User Name (ex: tim), followed by a short description and then the schema text as shown. If you need examples, see the github list at the end of this guide.

1. Click Save and you have a new schema. If there were errors they will be shown and you can fix them. For more help see, Schema Registry Documentation and Schema Registry Public Cloud.

Congratulations! You have built a new schema. Start using it in your DataFlow application.