Previous  Next

Message templates

This option is available to: Organization administrators only.

 
There are certain situations when you can send standard messages to your users, either via email, a message on their home page, or both. The templates for these messages can be edited.

 
To view the standard messages:

1.Click Manage organization on the left.

2.Click Edit message templates under Message templates.

 
You can now see a list of the templates and create your own. The Event drop-down menus contains a list of the events which prompt a message.
 

See explanation of events

 
Creating a new template

 
To create a new template:

1.Click the Create template link next to the Template drop-down.

2.Enter the name for the new template and click OK.

3.Edit the subject and message.

4.Click the Save button.

Replace strings:
Replace strings allow you to automatically enter a user's information into the templates, for example @Name will automatically put the user's name into their message. You can see a full list of replace strings for the template you are using by clicking the View available replace strings link.