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Name | Default Value | Description |
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name | null | The name of the Timer object which is created and shared across endpoints. So if you use the same name for all your timer endpoints then only one Timer object & thread will be used |
time |
| The date/time that the (first) event should be generated. |
period | -1 | If set to greater than 0, then generate periodic events every period milliseconds |
delay | -1 | The number of milliseconds to wait before the first event is generated. Should not be used in conjunction with the time parameter. |
fixedRate | false | Events take place at approximately regular intervals, separated by the specified period. |
daemon | true | Should the thread associated with the timer endpoint be run as a daemon. |
Exchange Properties
When the timer is fired it adds the following information as properties to the Exchange.
Name | Type | Description |
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org.apache.camel.timer.name | String | the name option |
org.apache.camel.timer.time | Date | the time option |
org.apache.camel.timer.period | long | the period option |
org.apache.camel.timer.firedtime | Date | Camel 1.5: the current time when the consumer fired |
Using
To setup a route that generates an event every 60 seconds:
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