Some features described in this article are available starting with meshIQ Manage version 12.1 and greater.
For a quick overview of what's new or changed, visit the meshIQ Highlights page for a version-by-version breakdown.  

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Version 12.x and Later

This article will guide you through the process of creating a Solace JNDI Topic.

JNDI topics are another type of destination users can interact with, much like queues. Topics are used for publish-subscribe messaging patterns, where messages published to a topic are broadcast to multiple subscribers.

Before creating the JNDI Topic, you must establish a Solace Manager connection. To learn how, click on Create Remote Solace Manager Connection.

Create a Solace JNDI Topic

You can create a Solace JNDI Topic by following these steps:

1. Open the JNDI Topic widget, click the Add Solace JNDI Topic button. 
2. The Select Object Path window will open. Specify the Workgroup server, Node, Broker, and Message VPN, then click Select path.

By default, all available Workgroup servers, Nodes, Brokers, and Message VPNs are selected. If you want to limit the selection, you must explicitly choose which ones to include.

3. The Solace JNDI Topic Create Window will open. Enter the JNDI Topic Name (required) and Physical Name (optional).
   
4. Click Ok to create the JNDI Topic immediately. Alternatively, click Schedule to create it at a future time (See Scheduling for more information.)
5. Now, go to the JNDI Topic widget to see the newly added object. If you can't find it, refresh the widget using the Refresh icon. 

Version 11.3 and Earlier

This article will guide you through the process of creating a Solace JNDI Topic.

JNDI topics are another type of destination users can interact with, much like queues. Topics are used for publish-subscribe messaging patterns, where messages published to a topic are broadcast to multiple subscribers.

Before creating the JNDI Topic, you must establish a Solace Manager connection. To learn how, click on Create Remote Solace Manager Connection.

Create a Solace JNDI Topic

You can create a Solace JNDI Topic by following these steps:

1. Open the JNDI Topic viewlet, click the Add button . 
2. The Select Object Path window will open. Specify the Workgroup server, Node, Broker, and Message VPN, then click Select path.

By default, all available Workgroup servers, Nodes, Brokers, and Message VPNs are selected. If you want to limit the selection, you must explicitly choose which ones to include.

3. The Solace JNDI Topic Create Window will open. Enter the JNDI Topic Name (required) and Physical Name (optional).
   
4. Click Ok to create the JNDI Topic immediately. Alternatively, click Schedule to create it at a future time (See Scheduling for more information.) 
5. Now, go to the JNDI Topic viewlet to see the newly added object. If you can't find it, refresh the viewlet using the Refresh icon.