Name

Set Body — Sets the contents of the message body

Usage

The Set Body pattern sets the contents of the message body using an expression.

The Set Body pattern can appear anywhere in the body of a route.

Properties

Table 73 describes the properties you can specify using the properties editor.

Table 73. Set Body Properties

NameDescription
ExpressionSpecifies the expression used to generate the contents of the message body.
languageSpecifies the expression language used to process the expression.
Inherit Error HandlerSpecifies whether the node should use the error handler configured for the route. The default is Disabled.
IdSpecifies a unique identifier for the endpoint. The Id can be used to refer to the endpoint in the Camel XML file.
DescriptionSpecifies a text description for the node. This description is included in the generated XML file, but it is informational only. It is not used by Apache Camel.

Related topics

Expression and Predicates Languages
Configuring the route editor