Chapter 91. Properties

Properties Component

Available as of Apache Camel 2.3

properties:key[?options]

Where key is the key for the property to lookup

Name	Type	Default	Description
`cache`	`boolean`	`true`	Whether or not to cache loaded properties.
`locations`	`String`	`null`	A list of locations to load properties. You can use comma to separate multiple locations. This option will override any default locations and only use the locations from this option.
`ignoreMissingLocation`	`boolean`	`false`	Camel 2.10: Whether to silently ignore if a location cannot be located, such as a properties file not found.
`propertyPrefix`	`String`	`null`	Camel 2.9 Optional prefix prepended to property names before resolution.
`propertySuffix`	`String`	`null`	Camel 2.9 Optional suffix appended to property names before resolution.
`fallbackToUnaugmentedProperty`	`boolean`	`true`	Camel 2.9 If true, first attempt resolution of property name augmented with `propertyPrefix` and `propertySuffix` before falling back the plain property name specified. If false, only the augmented property name is searched.
`prefixToken`	`String`	{{	Camel 2.9 The token to indicate the beginning of a property token.
`suffixToken`	`String`	}}	Camel 2.9 The token to indicate the end of a property token.

Resolving property from Java code

You can use the method resolvePropertyPlaceholders on the CamelContext to resolve a property from any Java code.