Reply/Reply All/Forward Activity
The Reply/Reply All/Forward activity enables users to respond to or forward existing email messages. It facilitates sending emails to single or multiple recipients with customizable subjects, messages, and attachments.
| Field | Description | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Entry ID | The unique identifier of the mail item to be processed. This ID is typically found in the first column of a dataset generated by a Search activity. | Required |
| Action | Specifies the desired email operation (e.g., REPLY, REPLY_ALL, FORWARD). | Optional |
| To | The email address(es) of the primary recipient(s). Use commas (,) or semicolons (;) to separate multiple addresses. | Optional |
| Cc | The email address(es) of carbon copy recipient(s). Use commas (,) or semicolons (;) to separate multiple addresses. | Optional |
| Bcc | The email address(es) of blind carbon copy recipient(s). Use commas (,) or semicolons (;) to separate multiple addresses. | Optional |
| Subject | The subject line for the email. | Optional |
| Message | The body content of the email. | Optional |
| Attachment | The full path(s) to the file(s) to be attached. Separate multiple file paths with commas (,). | Optional |
| Is HTML | Indicates whether the email message body is formatted as HTML. | Optional |
Action Types & Examples
REPLY
- Format: string
- Example Result: "REPLY"
REPLY_ALL
- Format: string
- Example Result: "REPLY_ALL"
FORWARD
- Format: string
- Example Result: "FORWARD"
Implementation Examples
Field Setup - Entry ID: "123" - Action: "REPLY" - To: "albert.baker@gmail.com" - Cc: "brandenenastanford@gmail.com" - Bcc: "lilymagdalendawson@gmail.com" - Subject: "About the Financial Statement" - Message: "Hello, This mail has been sent for testing purposes." - Attachment: "C:Tempattachment.xlsx,C:Masraffile.xlsx" - Is HTML: true
Execution Parameters - To reply to an email with a specific ID, including CC and BCC recipients, a custom subject, and two attachments: - Entry ID: "456" - Action: "REPLY_ALL" - To: "recipient1@example.com" - Cc: "cc1@example.com;cc2@example.com" - Bcc: "bcc@example.com" - Subject: "Re: Project Update" - Message: "Please find the updated project details attached." - Attachment: "C:ProjectsProjectPlan.docx,C:ProjectsBudget.xlsx" - Is HTML: false
Technical Notes
Multiple email addresses for the
To,Cc, andBccfields must be separated by commas (,) or semicolons (;). Similarly, multiple file paths for theAttachmentfield must be separated by commas (,). TheEntry IDis a critical parameter for identifying the target email and is typically obtained from the output dataset of aSearchactivity. TheIs HTMLparameter determines whether the content provided in theMessagefield is rendered as plain text or HTML.