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# prop

> For the full documentation index, see: https://docs.mulesoft.com/llms.txt

## prop(String): String | Null

Returns the value of the property with the specified name or `null` if the property is not defined.

### Parameters

<table><colgroup><col> <col></colgroup><thead><tr><th>Name</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><p><code>propertyName</code></p></td><td><p>The property to retrieve.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Example

This example gets the `user.timezone` property.

#### Source

```DataWeave
%dw 2.0
import * from dw::Runtime
output application/dw
---
{ "props" : prop("user.timezone") }
```

#### Output

```JSON
{ props: "America/Los_Angeles" as String {class: "java.lang.String"} }
```