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Chapter 372. XML Beans DataFormat (deprecated)

Available as of Camel version 1.2

XmlBeans is a Data Format which uses the XmlBeans library to unmarshal an XML payload into Java objects or to marshal Java objects into an XML payload. 

from("activemq:My.Queue").
  unmarshal().xmlBeans().
  to("mqseries:Another.Queue");
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372.1. Options
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The XML Beans dataformat supports 2 options, which are listed below.

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NameDefaultJava TypeDescription

prettyPrint

false

Boolean

To enable pretty printing output nicely formatted. Is by default false.

contentTypeHeader

false

Boolean

Whether the data format should set the Content-Type header with the type from the data format if the data format is capable of doing so. For example application/xml for data formats marshalling to XML, or application/json for data formats marshalling to JSon etc.

372.2. Spring Boot Auto-Configuration
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The component supports 3 options, which are listed below.

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NameDescriptionDefaultType

camel.dataformat.xmlbeans.content-type-header

Whether the data format should set the Content-Type header with the type from the data format if the data format is capable of doing so. For example application/xml for data formats marshalling to XML, or application/json for data formats marshalling to JSon etc.

false

Boolean

camel.dataformat.xmlbeans.enabled

Enable xmlbeans dataformat

true

Boolean

camel.dataformat.xmlbeans.pretty-print

To enable pretty printing output nicely formatted. Is by default false.

false

Boolean

372.3. Dependencies
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To use XmlBeans in your camel routes you need to add the dependency on camel-xmlbeans which implements this data format.

If you use maven you could just add the following to your pom.xml, substituting the version number for the latest & greatest release (see the download page for the latest versions). 

<dependency>
  <groupId>org.apache.camel</groupId>
  <artifactId>camel-xmlbeans</artifactId>
  <version>x.x.x</version>
  <!-- use the same version as your Camel core version -->
</dependency>
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