[[convertBodyTo-eip]]
= Convert Body To EIP
:page-source: core/camel-core-engine/src/main/docs/eips/convertBodyTo-eip.adoc

The ConvertBodyTo EIP allows you to transform your body to a different type.

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The Convert Body To EIP supports 2 options which are listed below:

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|===
| Name | Description | Default | Type
| *type* | *Required* The java type to convert to |  | String
| *charset* | To use a specific charset when converting |  | String
|===
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