send emails to user from a workflow

ashah34

hi,
can someone suggest on how i can use iwsend_mail.ipl to send emails in external tasks to a specified user?

manju166

here is an example, i hope it helps you


$email_module = "$iwhome\\bin\\iwsend_mail.ipl";
$email_cmd = "$perl_executable $email_module $primary_author";



<externaltask lock = "f"
name = "AssignCreateTask"
owner="__TAG__('iw_user');"
description = "xxxxxxxxx">

<areavpath v="__INSERT__($area_vpath);"/>

<successors>
<successorset description = "Done">
<succ v = "yyyyyyyy"/>
</successorset>
</successors>

<command v="__INSERT__($email_cmd);"/>

<activation>
<pred v="zzzzzzzz"/>
</activation>
</externaltask>