# Topic creation for empty source table

**URL:** <https://forum.confluent.io/t/topic-creation-for-empty-source-table/6510>\
**Category:** Confluent Cloud\
**Created:** [11 November 2022 19:23 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/topic-creation-for-empty-source-table/6510 "2022-11-11T19:23:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![srikanth.garik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e480ec/32.png) [@srikanth.garik](https://forum.confluent.io/u/srikanth.garik)\
**Post date:** [11 November 2022 19:23 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/topic-creation-for-empty-source-table/6510/1 "2022-11-11T19:23:04Z")

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Hi all,

I have some source tables ( empty tables ) at Mariadb that have 0 records. So Kafka is not producing topics.  
Is there a workaround that can help me produce topics for empty source tables also ?