This action allows you to send a message to a phone number.
- REQUIRED INPUTS
- Destination
- Sender Name
- Message
- OUTPUT
- SMS Job ID
In order to configure an automated message to be sent a phone number, please follow the steps below:
- Sender Name: can be either your purchased number or rebranded sender ID/name.
You can add outputs of previous actions into your message template if needed.
Click dashes icon to see outputs of previous actions:
- Outputs of previous actions: will be at the top of the list.
- Trigger Event: Outputs of the initial Trigger.
- Execution Properties:
- Execution Start At: the time this flow is triggered (using expression format).
- Execution UUID: Execution identity number.
- Idempotency Key.
- Function:
- Generate random UUID: to generate a random UUID for each action.
- Format DateTime: to convert timestamp into a particular format to read easily.
- Duration Between:
- First Datetime: Execution Properties > Execution Start At.
- Second Datetime: Function > Current Timestamp.
Example
You want a message with the following template to be sent to the destination number after any Wallboard outbound campaigns ended:
“Your campaign UUID: 123abc-4d5e6f… has just been finished at year-month-date hour:minute:second,timezone. Please go to Wallboard application to have more details.”
In order to fulfill this requirement, follow the steps below:
Click HERE for more details.
Add Destination Number and Sender Name.
Step 1: Type “Your campaign” first > click dashes icon > Trigger Event > Campaign UUID
Step 2: Continue typing “has just been finished at” > click dashes icon > Function > Format Datetime > fill in the information as below.
Step 3: Continue typing “Please go to Wallboard application to have more details” > Click Add to finish
Other available connector actions: