Name

Set Out Header — Sets the value of a header on the outbound message

Usage

The Set Out Header pattern sets the contents of a message header using an expression. The header is set in the response message.

The Set Out Header pattern can appear after anywhere in the body of a route.

Properties

Table 77 describes the properties you can specify using the properties editor.

Table 77. Set Out Header Properties

NameDescription
ExpressionSpecifies the expression used to generate the contents of the header.
languageSpecifies the expression language used to process the expression.
Header NameSpecifies the name of the header.
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