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Info

Please Note: If the text boxes (above) are blank, it means that the Default Email Template is currently in use. 

Select 'Restore Email Defaults' to populate the Default Email Template Settings into the text boxes and 'Save Email Format' - this will save the Default Email Format as your existing Email Template.

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STANDARD Field AND SECTION MARKERs

STANDARD FIELD and SECTION Markers are used within the Email Template to mark the position that the live data is to be inserted.

Select 'Restore Email Defaults' to view the standard fields within the text boxes display the Standard Fields that are available.  (Note: Do not select SAVE EMAIL FORMAT until you have finished formatting your email template) 

The Standard Fields are enclosed with #{ }# .

For example: #{SampleStandardFieldName}#

The data within the 'Email Body' text box is grouped into Crew, Shift and Job.  These groups are designated by 'TemplatesSections' and are enclosed with {{ }}.

For example: {{SAMPLE_TEMPLATESECTION}}

These Template Section markers must be placed before and after the fields within the group Standard Fields within that Section for the data to be displayed correctly.

Test your Email

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FORMAT

After you have made your required adjustments to the text, spacing and field order, you'll want to test your templateemail:

  1. Select Test Email Format to view your changes
  2. If your Test Email has not worked as planned, save any required changes to a Notepad file and select Restore Email Defaults to return to the default email format.
  3. After you are happy with your changes, select Save Email Format.  

The new Email Template format has now been updated to the database.  Test out the new Email format See it in action by selecting the 'Email' menu option when Right-Clicking a Job from within the Job Board.  This email option is only available on current or future job allocations.

Other users will need to Logout and back in again to have access to the updated Email format.

Your current Email Template will appear format will be displayed in the Email Text Boxes when you return to Administration - Settings - Options.