Adding email exit actions to business process templates
An email exit action sends an email to either a
specific user or a specific email address when a business process
ends.
Before starting this task, ensure that you have deactivated the
business process template. You cannot modify active templates.
- Navigate to the Customize workspace.
- In the Business Processes tab, select the template in which you want to add an email exit action.
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Click the Exit Actions subtab.
The Approval Actions and Rejection Actions areas are displayed.
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Click the Add button
in the area that corresponds to the kind of action that you want to create, then select Send Email.
For an action that is triggered when a business process is approved, add the action in the Approval Actions area. For an action that is triggered when a business process is rejected, add the action in the Rejection Actions area.The Add Send Email Action dialog opens. - In the Description field, enter a description of the email exit action.
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In the To field, select one of the
following:
- User assigned to Approval Plan
- Sends the email to the user that is assigned to the business process.
- User that submitted Approval Object
- Sends the email to the user that submitted the business process form for approval.
- Coverage Role
- Sends the email to a user based on an assignment model. To
select a coverage role:
- In the first field, select whether you want the role to be Coverage or Opportunity Team type.
- In the second field, select the user role you want to send the email to.
- Specific User
- Allows you to select a user to send the email to. To select
a user:
- In the Specific User field, click
the Select button
.
The Select User dialog opens.
- Find and select the user you want to send the email to.
- Click OK.
The Select User dialog closes.
- In the Specific User field, click
the Select button
- Specific Email
- Allows you to enter an email address to send the email to. When you select this option, enter the desired email address in the Specific Email field.
- In the Subject field, enter the subject line of the email.
- In the Body field, enter the body content of the email.
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In the Document field, to add a document
as an attachment to the email:
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Click the Select button
.
The Select Document dialog opens. - Find and select your desired document.
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Click OK.
The Select Document dialog closes.
Note: Documents containing merge fields will not be personalized. -
Click the Select button
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Click OK.
The Edit Send Email Action dialog closes.