feat(produce): schema-aware Produce Record backend (UX-1292)

backend/pkg/api/connect/service/console/mapper.go

@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ func rpcPublishMessagePayloadOptionsToSerializeInput(po *v1alpha.PublishMessageP
 		encoding = serde.PayloadEncodingProtobufBSR
 	}
 
+	// When the client picks Protobuf together with a schema ID, route through the schema-registry
+	// path (ProtobufSchemaSerde) instead of the static-config ProtobufSerde — the latter requires
+	// a configured proto.Service and panics when only schema-registry-backed schemas are in use.
+	if encoding == serde.PayloadEncodingProtobuf && po.GetSchemaId() > 0 {
+		encoding = serde.PayloadEncodingProtobufSchema
+	}
+
 	input := &serde.RecordPayloadInput{
 		Payload:  po.GetData(),
 		Encoding: encoding,
@@ -63,7 +70,13 @@ func rpcPublishMessagePayloadOptionsToSerializeInput(po *v1alpha.PublishMessageP
 		input.Options = []serde.SerdeOpt{serde.WithSchemaID(uint32(po.GetSchemaId()))}
 	}
 
-	if po.GetIndex() > 0 {
+	if path := po.GetIndexPath(); len(path) > 0 {
+		ints := make([]int, len(path))
+		for i, v := range path {
+			ints[i] = int(v)
+		}
+		input.Options = append(input.Options, serde.WithIndex(ints...))
+	} else if po.GetIndex() > 0 {
 		input.Options = append(input.Options, serde.WithIndex(int(po.GetIndex())))
 	}
 

backend/pkg/api/connect/service/console/service.go

@@ -215,3 +215,30 @@ func (api *Service) PublishMessage(
 		},
 	), nil
 }
+
+// GenerateSchemaSample renders a zero-valued JSON skeleton for any Schema
+// Registry-backed schema (Avro / Protobuf / JSON Schema). The backend
+// dispatches on the registered schema type so the frontend can call a single
+// RPC regardless of which encoding the user picked.
+func (api *Service) GenerateSchemaSample(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	req *connect.Request[v1alpha.GenerateSchemaSampleRequest],
+) (*connect.Response[v1alpha.GenerateSchemaSampleResponse], error) {
+	indexPath := make([]int, 0, len(req.Msg.GetIndexPath()))
+	for _, v := range req.Msg.GetIndexPath() {
+		indexPath = append(indexPath, int(v))
+	}
+
+	sample, err := api.consoleSvc.GenerateSchemaSampleJSON(ctx, int(req.Msg.GetSchemaId()), indexPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, apierrors.NewConnectError(
+			connect.CodeInvalidArgument,
+			fmt.Errorf("failed to generate schema sample JSON: %w", err),
+			apierrors.NewErrorInfo(commonv1alpha1.Reason_REASON_INVALID_INPUT.String()),
+		)
+	}
+
+	return connect.NewResponse(&v1alpha.GenerateSchemaSampleResponse{
+		SampleJson: string(sample),
+	}), nil
+}

backend/pkg/api/handle_schema_registry.go

@@ -464,6 +464,83 @@ func (api *API) handleGetSchemaSubjects() http.HandlerFunc {
 	}
 }
 
+func (api *API) handleGetAllSchemas() http.HandlerFunc {
+	if !api.Cfg.SchemaRegistry.Enabled {
+		return api.handleSchemaRegistryNotConfigured()
+	}
+
+	parseBool := func(r *http.Request, name string) (bool, error) {
+		raw := rest.GetQueryParam(r, name)
+		if raw == "" {
+			return false, nil
+		}
+		v, err := strconv.ParseBool(raw)
+		if err != nil {
+			return false, fmt.Errorf("invalid %q query param: %w", name, err)
+		}
+		return v, nil
+	}
+	parseInt := func(r *http.Request, name string) (int, error) {
+		raw := rest.GetQueryParam(r, name)
+		if raw == "" {
+			return 0, nil
+		}
+		v, err := strconv.Atoi(raw)
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("invalid %q query param: %w", name, err)
+		}
+		if v < 0 {
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("invalid %q query param: must be non-negative", name)
+		}
+		return v, nil
+	}
+
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		opts := console.GetAllSchemasOptions{
+			SubjectPrefix: rest.GetQueryParam(r, "subjectPrefix"),
+		}
+		var err error
+		if opts.LatestOnly, err = parseBool(r, "latestOnly"); err != nil {
+			rest.SendRESTError(w, r, api.Logger, &rest.Error{Err: err, Status: http.StatusBadRequest, Message: err.Error()})
+			return
+		}
+		if opts.Deleted, err = parseBool(r, "deleted"); err != nil {
+			rest.SendRESTError(w, r, api.Logger, &rest.Error{Err: err, Status: http.StatusBadRequest, Message: err.Error()})
+			return
+		}
+		if opts.DeletedOnly, err = parseBool(r, "deletedOnly"); err != nil {
+			rest.SendRESTError(w, r, api.Logger, &rest.Error{Err: err, Status: http.StatusBadRequest, Message: err.Error()})
+			return
+		}
+		if opts.Offset, err = parseInt(r, "offset"); err != nil {
+			rest.SendRESTError(w, r, api.Logger, &rest.Error{Err: err, Status: http.StatusBadRequest, Message: err.Error()})
+			return
+		}
+		if opts.Limit, err = parseInt(r, "limit"); err != nil {
+			rest.SendRESTError(w, r, api.Logger, &rest.Error{Err: err, Status: http.StatusBadRequest, Message: err.Error()})
+			return
+		}
+		// Defense in depth: cap unbounded fetches. A registry with thousands of schemas would
+		// otherwise stream MBs of schema text per request.
+		const maxSchemasLimit = 1000
+		if opts.Limit == 0 || opts.Limit > maxSchemasLimit {
+			opts.Limit = maxSchemasLimit
+		}
+
+		res, err := api.ConsoleSvc.GetAllSchemas(r.Context(), opts)
+		if err != nil {
+			rest.SendRESTError(w, r, api.Logger, &rest.Error{
+				Err:      err,
+				Status:   http.StatusBadGateway,
+				Message:  fmt.Sprintf("Failed to retrieve schemas from the schema registry: %v", err.Error()),
+				IsSilent: false,
+			})
+			return
+		}
+		rest.SendResponse(w, r, api.Logger, http.StatusOK, res)
+	}
+}
+
 func (api *API) handleGetSchemaSubjectDetails() http.HandlerFunc {
 	if !api.Cfg.SchemaRegistry.Enabled {
 		return api.handleSchemaRegistryNotConfigured()

backend/pkg/api/routes.go

@@ -635,6 +635,7 @@ func (api *API) routes() *chi.Mux {
 				r.Delete("/schema-registry/config/{subject}", api.handleDeleteSchemaRegistrySubjectConfig())
 				r.Get("/schema-registry/contexts", api.handleGetSchemaRegistryContexts())
 				r.Get("/schema-registry/subjects", api.handleGetSchemaSubjects())
+				r.Get("/schema-registry/schemas", api.handleGetAllSchemas())
 				r.Get("/schema-registry/schemas/types", api.handleGetSchemaRegistrySchemaTypes())
 				r.Get("/schema-registry/schemas/ids/{id}/versions", api.handleGetSchemaUsagesByID())
 				r.Delete("/schema-registry/subjects/{subject}", api.handleDeleteSubject())

backend/pkg/console/proto_message_types.go

@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+// Copyright 2026 Redpanda Data, Inc.
+//
+// Use of this software is governed by the Business Source License
+// included in the file https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/blob/dev/licenses/bsl.md
+//
+// As of the Change Date specified in that file, in accordance with
+// the Business Source License, use of this software will be governed
+// by the Apache License, Version 2.0
+
+package console
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"slices"
+
+	"google.golang.org/protobuf/reflect/protoreflect"
+
+	"github.com/redpanda-data/console/backend/pkg/proto"
+)
+
+// protoMessageTypesByID walks the descriptor tree of the schema, returning each message paired with
+// its Confluent wire-format index path. Goes through cachedSchemaClient so it works without the
+// optional static Protobuf service.
+func (s *Service) protoMessageTypesByID(ctx context.Context, schemaID int) ([]proto.MessageTypeInfo, error) {
+	if s.cachedSchemaClient == nil {
+		return nil, errors.New("schema registry is not configured")
+	}
+
+	files, rootFilename, err := s.cachedSchemaClient.ProtoFilesByID(ctx, schemaID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to load proto files for schema %d: %w", schemaID, err)
+	}
+
+	rootFile := files.FindFileByPath(rootFilename)
+	if rootFile == nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("root proto file %q not found for schema %d", rootFilename, schemaID)
+	}
+
+	var out []proto.MessageTypeInfo
+	walkMessageTypes(rootFile.Messages(), nil, &out)
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+func walkMessageTypes(msgs protoreflect.MessageDescriptors, prefix []int32, out *[]proto.MessageTypeInfo) {
+	for i := 0; i < msgs.Len(); i++ {
+		md := msgs.Get(i)
+		path := append(slices.Clone(prefix), int32(i))
+		// Synthetic map-entry descriptors (e.g. Foo.LabelsEntry for a map<string,string> field)
+		// are not user-selectable message types — skip them but keep walking so real siblings
+		// keep their indices.
+		if md.IsMapEntry() {
+			continue
+		}
+		*out = append(*out, proto.MessageTypeInfo{
+			FullyQualifiedName: string(md.FullName()),
+			IndexPath:          path,
+		})
+		walkMessageTypes(md.Messages(), path, out)
+	}
+}

backend/pkg/console/schema_registry.go

@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/twmb/franz-go/pkg/sr"
 	"golang.org/x/exp/slices"
 	"golang.org/x/sync/errgroup"
+
+	"github.com/redpanda-data/console/backend/pkg/proto"
 )
 
 // SchemaRegistryMode returns the schema registry mode.
@@ -214,6 +216,101 @@ func (s *Service) GetSchemaRegistrySubjects(ctx context.Context, subjectPrefix s
 	return result, nil
 }
 
+// SchemaRegistrySchema is a single (subject, version) entry returned by the
+// registry's GET /schemas endpoint. The shape mirrors sr.SubjectSchema so the
+// payload is suitable for a future dataplane API surface.
+type SchemaRegistrySchema struct {
+	Subject    string          `json:"subject"`
+	Version    int             `json:"version"`
+	ID         int             `json:"id"`
+	Type       sr.SchemaType   `json:"type"`
+	Schema     string          `json:"schema,omitempty"`
+	References []Reference     `json:"references,omitempty"`
+	Metadata   *SchemaMetadata `json:"metadata,omitempty"`
+}
+
+// GetAllSchemasOptions controls the query parameters forwarded to the schema
+// registry's GET /schemas endpoint.
+type GetAllSchemasOptions struct {
+	SubjectPrefix string
+	LatestOnly    bool
+	Deleted       bool // include soft-deleted entries
+	DeletedOnly   bool
+	Offset        int
+	Limit         int
+}
+
+// GetAllSchemas lists schemas from the registry's GET /schemas endpoint and
+// returns the full (subject, version, id, type, schema, references, metadata)
+// for each entry. Callers control filtering and pagination via opts.
+func (s *Service) GetAllSchemas(ctx context.Context, opts GetAllSchemasOptions) ([]SchemaRegistrySchema, error) {
+	srClient, err := s.schemaClientFactory.GetSchemaRegistryClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	params := make([]sr.Param, 0, 6)
+	if opts.SubjectPrefix != "" {
+		params = append(params, sr.SubjectPrefix(opts.SubjectPrefix))
+	}
+	if opts.LatestOnly {
+		params = append(params, sr.LatestOnly)
+	}
+	if opts.Deleted {
+		params = append(params, sr.ShowDeleted)
+	}
+	if opts.DeletedOnly {
+		params = append(params, sr.DeletedOnly)
+	}
+	if opts.Offset > 0 {
+		params = append(params, sr.Offset(opts.Offset))
+	}
+	if opts.Limit > 0 {
+		params = append(params, sr.Limit(opts.Limit))
+	}
+
+	schemas, err := srClient.AllSchemas(sr.WithParams(ctx, params...))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	result := make([]SchemaRegistrySchema, 0, len(schemas))
+	for _, schema := range schemas {
+		references := make([]Reference, len(schema.References))
+		for i, ref := range schema.References {
+			references[i] = Reference{
+				Name:    ref.Name,
+				Subject: ref.Subject,
+				Version: ref.Version,
+			}
+		}
+		var metadata *SchemaMetadata
+		if schema.SchemaMetadata != nil {
+			metadata = &SchemaMetadata{
+				Tags:       schema.SchemaMetadata.Tags,
+				Properties: schema.SchemaMetadata.Properties,
+				Sensitive:  schema.SchemaMetadata.Sensitive,
+			}
+		}
+		result = append(result, SchemaRegistrySchema{
+			Subject:    schema.Subject,
+			Version:    schema.Version,
+			ID:         schema.ID,
+			Type:       schema.Type,
+			Schema:     schema.Schema.Schema,
+			References: references,
+			Metadata:   metadata,
+		})
+	}
+	slices.SortFunc(result, func(a, b SchemaRegistrySchema) int {
+		if c := strings.Compare(a.Subject, b.Subject); c != 0 {
+			return c
+		}
+		return a.Version - b.Version
+	})
+	return result, nil
+}
+
 // SchemaRegistrySubjectDetails represents a schema registry subject along
 // with other information such as the registered versions that belong to it,
 // or the full schema information that's part of the subject.
@@ -344,6 +441,8 @@ func (s *Service) GetSchemaRegistrySubjectDetails(ctx context.Context, subjectNa
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
+	s.populateProtoMessageTypes(ctx, subjectName, schemas)
+
 	var schemaType sr.SchemaType
 	if len(schemas) > 0 {
 		schemaType = schemas[len(schemas)-1].Type
@@ -360,6 +459,31 @@ func (s *Service) GetSchemaRegistrySubjectDetails(ctx context.Context, subjectNa
 	}, nil
 }
 
+// populateProtoMessageTypes resolves message types for every Protobuf version in schemas. Failures
+// are non-fatal: a parse error leaves MessageTypes nil rather than failing the parent call.
+func (s *Service) populateProtoMessageTypes(ctx context.Context, subjectName string, schemas []SchemaRegistryVersionedSchema) {
+	grp, grpCtx := errgroup.WithContext(ctx)
+	grp.SetLimit(10)
+	for i := range schemas {
+		if schemas[i].Type != sr.TypeProtobuf {
+			continue
+		}
+		grp.Go(func() error {
+			types, err := s.protoMessageTypesByID(grpCtx, schemas[i].ID)
+			if err != nil {
+				s.logger.WarnContext(grpCtx, "failed to resolve protobuf message types",
+					slog.String("subject", subjectName),
+					slog.Int("schemaId", schemas[i].ID),
+					slog.Any("err", err))
+				return nil
+			}
+			schemas[i].MessageTypes = types
+			return nil
+		})
+	}
+	_ = grp.Wait()
+}
+
 // SchemaRegistrySubjectDetailsVersion represents a schema version and if it's
 // soft-deleted or not.
 type SchemaRegistrySubjectDetailsVersion struct {
@@ -486,13 +610,14 @@ func (s *Service) getSubjectMode(ctx context.Context, srClient *rpsr.Client, sub
 
 // SchemaRegistryVersionedSchema describes a retrieved schema.
 type SchemaRegistryVersionedSchema struct {
-	ID            int             `json:"id"`
-	Version       int             `json:"version"`
-	IsSoftDeleted bool            `json:"isSoftDeleted"`
-	Type          sr.SchemaType   `json:"type"`
-	Schema        string          `json:"schema"`
-	References    []Reference     `json:"references"`
-	Metadata      *SchemaMetadata `json:"metadata,omitempty"`
+	ID            int                     `json:"id"`
+	Version       int                     `json:"version"`
+	IsSoftDeleted bool                    `json:"isSoftDeleted"`
+	Type          sr.SchemaType           `json:"type"`
+	Schema        string                  `json:"schema"`
+	References    []Reference             `json:"references"`
+	Metadata      *SchemaMetadata         `json:"metadata,omitempty"`
+	MessageTypes  []proto.MessageTypeInfo `json:"messageTypes,omitempty"` // Protobuf only.
 }
 
 // Reference describes a reference to a different schema stored in the schema registry.