if target.producer == nil {
		return store.ErrNotConnected
	}
	msg, err := target.toProducerMessage(eventData)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	_, _, err = target.producer.SendMessage(msg)
	return err
}

// SendFromStore - reads an event from store and sends it to Kafka.
func (target *KafkaTarget) SendFromStore(key store.Key) error {
	if err := target.init(); err != nil {
		return err

	}
	logJSON, err := json.Marshal(&entry)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	msg := sarama.ProducerMessage{
		Topic: h.kconfig.Topic,
		Value: sarama.ByteEncoder(logJSON),
	}
	_, _, err = h.producer.SendMessage(&msg)
	if err != nil {
		atomic.StoreInt32(&h.status, statusOffline)
	} else {
		atomic.StoreInt32(&h.status, statusOnline)
	}
	return err
}

// Init initialize kafka target

		strconv.FormatInt(bytesProcessed, 10) + `</BytesProcessed><BytesReturned>` +
		strconv.FormatInt(bytesReturned, 10) + `</BytesReturned></Stats>`)
	return genMessage(statsHeader, payload)
}

// endMessage - indicates that the request is complete, and no more messages will be sent.
// You should not assume that the request is complete until the client receives an End message.
//
// Header specification: