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Email Notification - notify_user_email_it.html.ftl not working properly.BUG?

dave984 — Thu, 04 Sep 2014 11:46:30 GMT

I'm using out-of-the-box Alfresco 4.2.f, without customizations, and i'm trying to set the email notification whether a new document in added in a certain folder.So i've added a rule to the folder and i've set as Perform Action "Send email" using as template "notify_user_email_it.html.ftl".If i inse

Re: Email Notification - notify_user_email_it.html.ftl not working properly.BUG?

mrogers — Thu, 04 Sep 2014 12:02:38 GMT

No I don't think it is a bug. (Well its sub-optimal, I agree)

The email templates stuff needs to distinguish between the different sources of email messages.

In this case this template is a notification email used by the notification service. You are not the notification service so your email does not have the correct properties to display with that template.

Re: Email Notification - notify_user_email_it.html.ftl not working properly.BUG?

dave984 — Thu, 04 Sep 2014 12:57:00 GMT

Hi, tank you for your answer!i've updated my original question because i forgot that initially the template gave me an error i reported.
If the template is used only by the notification service why is it presented in the GUI as a possible template to use?!
BTW there is another solution to have an email with simple informations such as document uploaded and user creator?