Name

Otherwise — Route to be executed when all other choices evaluate to false

Usage

The Otherwise pattern is part of a content based router. It is the fall back path taken after all of the when patterns are not chosen.

The Otherwise pattern must come after a Choice pattern. It cannot be the last pattern in a route.

Properties

Table 21 describes the properties you can specify using the properties editor.

Table 21. Otherwise Properties

NameDescription
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.