Viewing retained publications

Retained publications are publications that are retained by the broker after sending the publication to interested subscribers (usually, the broker deletes publications after sending them and does not retain copies). We can view the retained publication that is currently kept by the broker. The broker retains only one publication for each topic.

Note: This information is for IBM® WebSphere MQ Version 6.0 queue managers only. To view a retained publication:

Procedure

1. In the Navigator view, expand the queue manager that hosts the broker, then click the Topics folder. The existing topics on the broker are shown in the Content view.
2. In the Content view, right-click the topic on which the retained publication was published, then click View Retained Publication....

Results