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Data Resource Name | The template name as determined by the institution or the staff member who created it |
Data Resource number | System allocated reference number allocated to each template |
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Workflow
How to Add / Create
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an email template
- Click on the Provider tab in the Side menu
- Click on the Add Content Button in the Side Menu
- Select the Purpose from the Drop box
- Select the Category from the Drop box
- Enter the name of the template into the Data Resource Name field
- Using the Merge Fields from the table above create the template in the Data field. This is the main body of the email template.
- Select the status of the Template from the drop box
- Select the minimum permission level required to use this template from the drop box
- Name the template in the Template Name field
- Click on the Save Data Resource Button
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How to Edit an email template
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A user may make ad-hoc changes to an email template via the Communication Module prior to sending the email without changing the original email template (e.g. updating a semester number or year) |
- Click on the Provider tab in the Side menu
- Click on the the Search Content option in the Side menu
- Enter search criteria either in the Data resource name, Purpose or Category
- Click on the Search Data Resource Button
- This will return a list of Data Resources / templates that meet the searched criteria
- To reduce the returned options in this box above the returned results start typing the template name. This will reduce the number of results.
- Click on the blue hyper link on the left side of the required record.
- The Template has now been loaded in the editor
- Update the required information or fields.
- Click either the Save Data Resource Button or the Save Data Resource as New Revision as required
Examples
CANS Notice (with attachment)
This Below is an example of the an email body for CANs body for a Commonwealth Assessment Notice (CAN) sent via the communication module. These templates can be updated within the Provider tab - Edit content section of the system for permanent changes. Or alternatively for minor tweaks or updates changes can be made within the HTML writer when setting up the template. The text can be simple over written and all emails sent in that batch will have the updated text. e.g. the Semester number or year or whole sections of the text.The template includes a date field for the semester in question that an admin user would need to update each semester in advance of sending out the emails.
Paradigm email configuration
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Attn: {email_first_name} {email_last_name} Please find attached your Commonwealth Assessment Notice (CAN) for the Semester 1, 2019. It is your responsibility to check your FEE-HELP balance. You have the right, under section 169-10 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003, to request correction of information contained in this Notice. This request must occur in writing or via email within 14 days of the date of issue of this Notice. Kind regards Star fleet Academy Student Services NOTICE: This message contains privileged and confidential information intended for the use only of the addressee named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified that you must not disseminate, copy or take any action in relation to it. If you have received this message in error, please immediately notify the sender at the above address. |
Example of email
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received via Google Gmail
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with an attachment
Enrolment Period (without attachment)
Below is an example of an email body template for notifying students when online unit enrolment will open for an upcoming time period.
Paradigm email configuration
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Attn: {email_first_name} {email_last_name} Enrolment for Semester 2, 2019 will open on Monday the 2nd of June 2019 and will close on Friday the 14th of July 2019. Please ensure that you have your username and password to login to the system and that you have discussed your subject selection with your adviser prior to this time. Evening classes during semester 2 will be conducted in the Roddenberry building while the Picard building is being refurbished. If you have an issues please contact Student Services. Star Fleet Academy Student Services NOTICE: This message contains privileged and confidential information intended for the use only of the addressee named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified that you must not disseminate, copy or take any action in relation to it. If you have received this message in error, please immediately notify the sender at the above address. |
Example of email
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received via Google Gmail
Further reading
- How to Search for a Communication event Template
- How to Edit a Communication event Template
- How to Send a Communication Event Email
- How to Create a Bulk Student list for Communication events