Confluent Cloud API Configuration

Request

POST https://api.fivetran.com/v1/connections

{
  "group_id": "group_id",
  "service": "confluent_cloud",
  "trust_certificates": true,
  "trust_fingerprints": true,
  "run_setup_tests": true,
  "paused": false,
  "pause_after_trial": false,
  "sync_frequency": 1440,
  "data_delay_sensitivity": "NORMAL",
  "data_delay_threshold": 0,
  "daily_sync_time": "14:00",
  "schedule_type": "auto",
  "connect_card_config": {
    "redirect_uri": "https://your.site/path",
    "hide_setup_guide": true
  },
  "proxy_agent_id": "proxy_agent_id",
  "private_link_id": "private_link_id",
  "networking_method": "Directly",
  "hybrid_deployment_agent_id": "hybrid_deployment_agent_id",
  "destination_configuration": {
    "virtual_warehouse": "virtual_warehouse"
  },
  "destination_schema_names": "SOURCE_NAMING",
  "config": {
    "consumer_group": "consumer_group",
    "servers": "serveraddress1:8080, serveraddress2:8080",
    "sync_type": "Packed | Unpacked",
    "api_key": "string",
    "schema_registry_credentials_source": "string",
    "security_protocol": "SASL | PLAINTEXT",
    "schema_registry_secret": "string",
    "message_type": "Text | Json | Avro | Protobuf",
    "api_secret": "string",
    "schema_registry_urls": [
      "string"
    ],
    "schema_registry_key": "string",
    "schema": "schema_name"
  }
}

Config parameters

Name	Description
`consumer_group`	Confluent Cloud consumer group name.
`servers`	Comma-separated list of Confluent Cloud servers in the format `server:port`.
`sync_type`	Kafka sync type. Unpacked messages must be valid JSON.
`api_key`	API Key
`schema_registry_credentials_source`	Schema Registry Credentials source
`security_protocol`	Security protocol for Confluent Cloud interaction.
`schema_registry_secret`	Schema Registry Secret
`message_type`	Confluent Cloud message type.
`api_secret`	API Secret
`schema_registry_urls`	Your schema registry URLs
`schema_registry_key`	Schema Registry Key
`schema` (required)	Destination schema name. Schema name is permanent and cannot be changed after connection creation

Authorization

There are two ways to authorize this connector type:

By specifying the values for the consumer_group and servers parameters in the request.

POST https://api.fivetran.com/v1/connections

{
  "service": "confluent_cloud",
  "group_id": "group_id",
  "config": {
    "consumer_group": "consumer_group",
    "servers": "serveraddress1:8080, serveraddress2:8080"
  }
}

By using the Connect Card or the Fivetran dashboard.