# sd_name.lowercase

Controls whether structured data element names (SDIDs) are lowercased.

This parameter applies to RFC5424 structured data parsing module (mmpstrucdata).

Name:

  sd_name.lowercase

Scope:

  action

Type:

  boolean

Default:

  action=”on”

Required?:

  no

Introduced:

  8.32.0

## Description

Specifies if sd names (SDID) shall be lowercased. If set to “on”, this is the case; if “off”, then not. The default of “on” is used because that was the traditional mode of operations. It is generally advised to change the parameter to “off” if not otherwise required.

## Action usage

    action(type="mmpstrucdata" sd_name.lowercase="off")

## See also

See also RFC5424 structured data parsing module (mmpstrucdata).

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