[FLINK-25110] Flink SQL consumes Kafka up to a certain point in time

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Affects Version/s: 1.14.1
• Component/s: Connectors / Kafka, Table SQL / Ecosystem
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: sky
• Created: 30/Nov/21 11:07
• Updated: 30/Nov/21 12:20
• Resolved: 30/Nov/21 12:20

Description

We sometimes need to preview and calculate Kafka's data as of now or at some point in time.  To calculate and verify the reliability of the data.  We don't need to consume data in Kafka all the time.