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Email Conector (Custom Template)

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Hallo mendix teams, I have a problem here, This is an email template to send to someone who will approve. My question is, how do I change {1} to the name that should be addressed after sending the email. And the email sent automatically.

asked 2024-10-15

Fedrick Samuel

6 answers

Mohammad Saqib · Answer 1 · 2024-10-15

Hi Fedrick,

Go to email template section -> scroll down -> create your placeholder -> select your entity ->give any name

{%name%} and then use this placeholder value in your content body

Dear {%name%}

Hope you like the answer

Manikandan K · Answer 2 · 2024-10-15

Hi Fedrick,

Please refer the below document and understand about creating placeholder tokens,

Creating an Email Template

Hope it Helps!

Thanks & Regards,

Manikandan K

Mike Kumpf · Answer 3 · 2024-10-15

Fedrick,

Once you have create an Email Template (via the app web pages), you need to create a microflow that retrieves the template and then passes the context object (in your case, this is the request) and the template into the Java action that replaces the tokens in your Email Template. Here is a quick example:

Hope that helps,

Mike

Fedrick Samuel · Answer 4 · 2024-10-16

Does charging use a place holder like this?

Arun Mani G · Answer 5 · 2024-10-16

Hi Fedrick,

Configure below steps in your Email Template. and also in your email send Microflow you need to give the Placeholder Entity as Data object input in Send Email Template activity. You need to set your respective token in your placeholder entity in flow.

Fedrick Samuel · Answer 6 · 2024-10-17

Thanks Arun, that's work