Email V2
Discover more about the Email V2 connector and how to use it on the Digibee Integration Platform.
Email V2 allows you to send simple emails, in HTML format or even with attachments.
Parameters
Take a look at the configuration options for the connector. Parameters supported by Double Braces expressions are marked with (DB).
Account
Necessary for the connector to make the authentication of the email server to be used in the dispatch, in case this email service is requested in the authentication. Supported type: Basic.
N/A
String
SMTP Port
SMTP port of the email server. Port 587 is generally used, but it can vary according to the email server.
587
Integer
From
Email sender.
N/A
String
To
Email recipient. If there're multiple recipients, they must be separated by comma. Eg: [email protected],[email protected],....
N/A
String
CC
Recipients who will receive a copy of the email. If there're multiple recipients, they must be separated by comma. Eg: [email protected],[email protected],....
N/A
String
BCC
Recipients who will receive a hidden copy of the email. If there're multiple recipients, they must be separated by comma. Eg:[email protected],[email protected],...
N/A
String
Content
Email body. It accepts the use of Freemarker templates to generate dynamic HTML.
N/A
String
Charset
Charset to be used in the email body dispatch.
UTF-8
String
Subject
Subject of the email.
N/A
String
Authenticated
If the option is enabled, it's mandatory to provide an account with email and password for authentication. If not needed, keep it disabled.
True
Boolean
Is Over SSL
If enabled, the dispatch is made via SSL.
True
Boolean
Socket Port
If Is Over SSL is enabled, inform the port used to traffic the message via SSL.
N/A
Integer
Is Over TLS
If enabled, the dispatch is made via TLS.
False
Boolean
Force TLSv1.2
Sets the use of TLS V1.2 as mandatory for connections with email servers.
False
Boolean
Custom Attachments Specification
If enabled, the form to add attachments will be hidden, and the dispatch in RAW mode may be used, through which you inform the attachments array.
False
Boolean
Attachments
Message attachments. The specification is made via form.
N/A
Options of Custom Attachments Specification / Array of Objects
Fail On Error
If enabled, the execution of the pipeline with an error will be interrupted; otherwise, the pipeline execution proceeds, but the result will show a false value for "success."
False
Boolean
In the Attachments parameter, to add images inside the email body, the "cid:" prefix must be informed before the image name. Eg.: <img src"cid: image.png" />
Messages flow
Input
This connector doesn't expect any specific input message, only if an expression in Double Braces is informed in some of its fields.
Output
When executing an Email V2 connector, the following JSON structure will be generated:
{
"from": "[email protected]",
"to": "[email protected],[email protected]",
"cc":"[email protected],[email protected]",
"bcc": "[email protected],[email protected]",
"subject": "Subject",
"content": "<html>Test Email!</html>",
"charset": "UTF-8",
"success": true,
"attachments": [{
"type": "ATTACHMENT",
"attachment": "attachment.extension"
}]
}from: sender.
to: recipients.
cc: recipients in copy.
bcc: recipients in hidden copy.
subject: subject.
content: message body. If the message body exceeds 256 characters, the result will be truncated.
charset: charset.
success: if the message is well succeed.
attachments: array with the sent attachments.
To better understand the messages flow in the Digibee Integration Platform, read our article about Messages processing.
Email V2 in Action
See below how the connector responds to a determined situation and its respective configuration.
Sending a text file (xpto.txt) as attachment in RAW mode and the email body having images as well
SMTP Host: smtp.gmail.com
SMTP Port: 587
From: [email protected] (this email must be the same one set in the account specified in this connector)
Subject: Hello
Content:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
<title>Demystifying Email Design</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"/>
</head>
<body>
<img src="cid:myImage.png" />
</body>
</html>Authenticated: enabled
Is Over TLS: enabled
Attachment As Raw: enabled
Attachments:
[
{"type": "INLINE", "attachment": "myImage.png" },
{"type": "ATTACHMENT", "attachment": "xpto.txt" }
]The result will be:
{
"from": "[email protected]",
"to": "[email protected],[email protected]",
"cc":"",
"bcc": "",
"subject": "Hello",
"content": "<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv ...TRUNCATED",
"charset": "UTF-8",
"success": true,
"attachments": [
{"type": "INLINE", "attachment": "myImage.png" },
{"type": "ATTACHMENT", "attachment": "xpto.txt" }
]
}
See how to pass values in a dynamic way using the connector:
In this example, we pass a variable indicating the emission of an invoice:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
Good afternoon, <br/>
Below is the invoice <a href='${NF}'>(Click here)</a> referring to the monthly license fee for the platform – due for <b> ${M_VENC}</b>. <br/>
Payment will be via <b>bank transfer</b> - given in the body of the invoice. <br/><br/>
Please, confirm the receipt. <br/>
Any questions, we are available. <br/><br/>
<br/>
<br/>
Att.,
Customer relationship
</body>
</html>Notice that the connector allows the use of Double Braces:
JSON Data
{
"remetente": "[email protected]",
"destinatario" : "[email protected]",
"destinatario_cc" : "[email protected]",
"destinatario_bcc" : "[email protected]",
"port" : "587",
"host": "smtp.gmail.com",
"NF": "98787979789",
"M_VENC" : "13/01/2023"
}Technology
We use Freemarker to make our conversions and transformations in the email body template. Read the Freemarker external documentation to know how to use it.
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