SendEmailUsingTemplate

Sends an Email message using the Template identified by the bodyTemplateId parameter.

Prerequisites

Go to [File:GearIcon.png]] > Objects > {Object} > Email Templates

Define or find a template.

Get the ID of that template, for use in the bodyTemplateID parameter.

Syntax

<syntaxhighlight lang="java" enclose="div">

Result result = Functions.sendEmailUsingTemplate(String objectID, String recordID,

   String to, String cc, String subject, String bodyTemplateID, 
   String attachmentTemplateIdList, String attachmentID);

</syntaxhighlight>

Parameters

objectID

The identifier of the related object

recordID

The identifier of the related record

to

A list of comma-separated email addresses

cc

A list of comma separated email addresses

subject

A descriptive text string

bodyTemplateID

ID of the template created in 'Template' object. Its template is evaluated at run time, the template variables substituted, and then sent as the body of the message.

attachmentTemplateIdList

A list of comma-separated print template identifiers. The template variables are evaluated at run time, their values are substituted, and the resulting documents are then sent as attachments.

attachmentIdList

A list of comma-separated document identifiers in your documents folder to send as attachments

Reserved for future use. Pass an empty string, for now.

Return

Result object

Example

This example calls sendEmailUsingTemplate for a contact.

<syntaxhighlight lang="java" enclose="div"> String contactID = ""; String attachmentTemplateIdList = ""; String bodyTemplateID = ""; String attachmentID = ""; // Some code to populate contactID. // Populate attachmentTemplateIdList manually from the template Ids displayed in UI from Template object // Populate bodyTemplateID manually from the template Id displayed in the UI from Template object Functions.sendEmailUsingTemplate("CONTACT", contactID, "joe.smith@acme.com,mark.smith@acme.com", "cc.smith@xyz.com", "Some subject", bodyTemplateID, attachmentTemplateIdList, attachmentID); </syntaxhighlight>