Github user grs commented on the issue: https://github.com/apache/activemq-artemis/pull/746 Ok, I think I understand now. You are only attempting the conversion if the source message does not have the property set and additionally are catching any failure to read the body buffer as a string and resetting the buffer after any read attempt. That all makes sense to me.
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