Updated on 2025-12-08 GMT+08:00

Querying a Message with a Specified Time Period

Function

This API is used to query a message with a specified time period.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the required permissions.

  • If you are using role/policy-based authorization, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions for details on the required permissions.
  • If you are using identity policy-based authorization, the following identity policy-based permissions are required.

    Action

    Access Level

    Resource Type (*: required)

    Condition Key

    Alias

    Dependencies

    dms:message:get

    Read

    kafka

    • g:ResourceTag/<tag-key>

    • g:EnterpriseProjectId

    • dms:instance:get

    -

    topic

    -

URI

GET /v2/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/management/topics/{topic}/messages

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition:

Project ID. For details, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Constraints:

N/A

Range:

N/A

Default Value:

N/A

instance_id

Yes

String

Definition:

Instance ID. You can call the API for querying all instances to obtain the instance ID. The instance ID is in the response body.

Constraints:

N/A

Range:

N/A

Default Value:

N/A

topic

Yes

String

Definition:

Topic name.

Constraints:

A topic name must start with a letter and can only contain letters, hyphens (-), underscores (_), and digits.

Range:

N/A

Default Value:

N/A

Table 2 Query Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

start_time

No

String

Definition:

Query start time as a Unix timestamp.

Constraints:

N/A

Range:

N/A

Default Value:

0

end_time

No

String

Definition:

Query end time as a Unix timestamp.

Constraints:

N/A

Range:

N/A

Default Value:

Current system time.

limit

No

Integer

Definition:

Number of messages returned on a page.

Constraints:

N/A

Range:

N/A

Default Value:

10

offset

No

Integer

Definition:

Offset, which is the position where the query starts.

Constraints:

N/A

Range:

≥ 0

Default Value:

N/A

partition

No

String

Definition:

Partition ID.

Constraints:

N/A

Range:

N/A

Default Value:

The default value is -1, indicating that all partitions are queried.

Request Parameters

None

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 3 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

messages

Array of messages objects

Definition:

Message list.

messages_count

Integer

Definition:

Total number of messages.

Range:

N/A

offsets_count

Integer

Definition:

Total number of pages.

Range:

N/A

offset

Integer

Definition:

Current page number.

Range:

N/A

Table 4 messages

Parameter

Type

Description

topic

String

Definition:

Topic name.

Range:

N/A

partition

Integer

Definition:

Partition ID.

Range:

N/A

message_offset

Long

Definition:

Message ID.

Range:

N/A

size

Integer

Definition:

Message size, in bytes.

Range:

N/A

timestamp

Long

Definition:

Message production time.

The value is a Unix timestamp. The unit is millisecond.

Range:

N/A

Example Requests

GET https://{endpoint}/v2/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/management/topics/{topic}/messages

Example Responses

Status code: 200

The message with the specified time period is queried successfully.

{
  "messages" : [ {
    "topic" : "mytest",
    "partition" : 0,
    "message_offset" : 7,
    "size" : 6,
    "timestamp" : 1568125036045
  } ],
  "messages_count" : 1,
  "offsets_count" : 1,
  "offset" : 1
}

SDK Sample Code

The SDK sample code is as follows.

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package com.huaweicloud.sdk.test;

import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.ICredential;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.BasicCredentials;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ConnectionException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.RequestTimeoutException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ServiceResponseException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.kafka.v2.region.KafkaRegion;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.kafka.v2.*;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.kafka.v2.model.*;


public class ShowMessagesSolution {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
        // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
        String ak = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK");
        String sk = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK");
        String projectId = "{project_id}";

        ICredential auth = new BasicCredentials()
                .withProjectId(projectId)
                .withAk(ak)
                .withSk(sk);

        KafkaClient client = KafkaClient.newBuilder()
                .withCredential(auth)
                .withRegion(KafkaRegion.valueOf("<YOUR REGION>"))
                .build();
        ShowMessagesRequest request = new ShowMessagesRequest();
        request.withInstanceId("{instance_id}");
        request.withTopic("{topic}");
        try {
            ShowMessagesResponse response = client.showMessages(request);
            System.out.println(response.toString());
        } catch (ConnectionException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (RequestTimeoutException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (ServiceResponseException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.out.println(e.getHttpStatusCode());
            System.out.println(e.getRequestId());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorCode());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorMsg());
        }
    }
}
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# coding: utf-8

import os
from huaweicloudsdkcore.auth.credentials import BasicCredentials
from huaweicloudsdkkafka.v2.region.kafka_region import KafkaRegion
from huaweicloudsdkcore.exceptions import exceptions
from huaweicloudsdkkafka.v2 import *

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    # In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_AK"]
    sk = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_SK"]
    projectId = "{project_id}"

    credentials = BasicCredentials(ak, sk, projectId)

    client = KafkaClient.new_builder() \
        .with_credentials(credentials) \
        .with_region(KafkaRegion.value_of("<YOUR REGION>")) \
        .build()

    try:
        request = ShowMessagesRequest()
        request.instance_id = "{instance_id}"
        request.topic = "{topic}"
        response = client.show_messages(request)
        print(response)
    except exceptions.ClientRequestException as e:
        print(e.status_code)
        print(e.request_id)
        print(e.error_code)
        print(e.error_msg)
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package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/core/auth/basic"
    kafka "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/kafka/v2"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/kafka/v2/model"
    region "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/kafka/v2/region"
)

func main() {
    // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK")
    sk := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK")
    projectId := "{project_id}"

    auth := basic.NewCredentialsBuilder().
        WithAk(ak).
        WithSk(sk).
        WithProjectId(projectId).
        Build()

    client := kafka.NewKafkaClient(
        kafka.KafkaClientBuilder().
            WithRegion(region.ValueOf("<YOUR REGION>")).
            WithCredential(auth).
            Build())

    request := &model.ShowMessagesRequest{}
	request.InstanceId = "{instance_id}"
	request.Topic = "{topic}"
	response, err := client.ShowMessages(request)
	if err == nil {
        fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response)
    } else {
        fmt.Println(err)
    }
}

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Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

The message with the specified time period is queried successfully.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.