From

Every Camel route starts from an Endpoint as the input (source) to the route.

The From EIP is the input.

Options

The From eip supports 1 options, which are listed below.

Name	Description	Default	Type
uri	Required Sets the URI of the endpoint to use.		String
description	Sets the description of this node.		DescriptionDefinition

Name

Description

Default

Type

uri

Required Sets the URI of the endpoint to use.

String

description

Sets the description of this node.

DescriptionDefinition

In the route below the route starts from a File endpoint.

from("file:inbox")
  .to("log:inbox");

And the same example in XML DSL:

<route>
  <from uri="file:inbox"/>
  <to uri="log:inbox"/>
</route>