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Note that tagged fields can only be added to "flexible" message versions.
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+#### Default Value Handling for Tagged Fields
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+In Kafka's serialization mechanism, a tagged field may be omitted from the serialized message
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+if all its associated fields are equal to their default values, whether those defaults are explicit
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+or implicit. This behavior optimizes message size by avoiding the transmission of redundant data.
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Flexible Versions
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Kafka serialization has been improved over time to be more flexible and
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