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The SendEmail Activity sends an Email via SMTP, using a server it connects to. It also supports attachments, HTML bodies and Email templates.
| Send Email | |
|---|---|
| Name | SendEmail |
| Purpose | Send an Email via SMTP |
| Category | ControlFlow |
| Returns | True if successful |
| Version | 2.1.15+ |
Arguments
| Arguments | Type | Direction | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Collection<Attachement> | In | A list of attachments |
| Bcc | String | In | A ';' separated list of blind copy recipients |
| Body | String | In | The body text of the Email |
| BodyTemplateFilePath | String | In | Path to the template to be used |
| Cc | String | In | A ';' separated list of copy recipients |
| EnableSsl | Boolean | In | True if the SMTP server requires SSL encryption, false if not |
| From | String | In | The Email Address to send from |
| Host | String | In | The name or the IP-Address of the SMTP server |
| Password | String | In | The password used for authentication on the SMTP server |
| Port | Integer | In | The port to use for SMTP connection; default is 25 |
| Result | Boolean | Out | Returns True on success, false on error |
| Subject | String | In | The subject of the Email |
| TestDropPath | String | In | A path to write the Email to as a file, instead of sending it |
| TestMailTo | String | In | A test recipient to send the Email to; will overrule the To argument if set |
| To | String | In | A ';' separated list of recipients |
| Tokens | Dictionary<string, string> | In | A list of keywords and replacements when using templates |
| UseHTML | Boolean | In | True to create the Email in HTML format, false to use plain text |
| Password | String | In | The user name used for authentication on the SMTP server |
Usage
This activity is typically used to send Emails during the execution of a workflow. Sending is always asynchronous, so this activity will not block the execution of the workflow.
Example
Send an EMail with the number of MetaClasses that derive (direct and indirect) from the MetaClass of a given object. Use a (fictional) Gmail account.
| Argument | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | "With kind regards from your Workflow!" | |
| Cc | "TESTCC <testcc@augmensys.com" | |
| EnableSsl | True | |
| From | "UBIK Workflow <ubikworkflow@gmail.com" | |
| Host | smtp.gmail.com | |
| Password | pAsSwOrD | |
| Port | 587 | |
| Subject | "Derivates of " + UBIKObject.Name + ": " + UBIKObject.MetaClass.AllDerivates.Count.ToString()" | |
| To | "John Doe <john.doe@augmensys.com" | |
| UseHTML | True |
