This topic describes how to configure the Send an Email component.
Component information
Component icon | Component name |
| Send an Email |
Prerequisites
To configure this component, access the flow canvas by using an existing flow or creating a new one.
Go to the canvas of an existing flow
In the
Create a new flow to open its canvas. For more information, see Create a flow.
Procedure
Click the Send an Email component icon on the canvas to view the configuration panel on the right.
In the configuration panel, you can view a list of available variables, such as
incomingMessage,wabaId, andcustomerPhoneNumber. In the sending address area, select Email as the sending channel and enter a sending address. In the recipient area, enter a recipient address. In the message content area, select a template type, such as marketing. After you finish the configuration, click save in the upper-right corner.Configure the component parameters. For detailed descriptions, see Parameters.
After you finish the configuration, click Save. In the dialog box that appears, click Save.
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
Sending Channel | Select an existing Email channel. |
Sending Address | Select a sending address that is bound to the channel. For more information, see Bind a sending address. |
Recipient Address | Enter an email address or define it using a variable. |
Template Type | Select the template type that corresponds to the type of the bound sending address. Note
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Select Template | Select an email template that has been created and submitted under the selected template type. |
Content Preview | Displays a preview of the template content. If the template contains variables, you must assign values to them. You can use available system variables or custom-defined variables. |
