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Email Templates - Create New
Allows you to add a new email template to an existing loyalty account. Email templates allow you to send customers a different email based on the following activity types: Positive transactions, Redemptions, New customer accounts.
The data to be submitted to the API is composed of the following fields:
Fields common to all campaign types:
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Note |
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API |
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1.5 |
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Required |
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user_id |
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john1970 |
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Required |
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user_api_key |
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1959caadac9b13dcb3 |
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Required |
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type |
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manage_email_templates |
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Required |
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action |
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new |
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Required |
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account_id |
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greatwidgets |
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Required |
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template_name |
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Welcome Email |
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Required |
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template_description |
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This is the email that new customers will receive when enrolling in the loyalty program |
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Optional |
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template_rule |
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record, redeem, or new_accounts |
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Required |
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campaign_id |
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all or campaign id(s) |
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Required |
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template_subject |
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Welcome to Amazing Rewards |
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Required |
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template_content |
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[HTML Content] |
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Required |
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include_balance |
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Y |
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Optional |
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include_rewards |
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Y |
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Optional |
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Output Format: |
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output |
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JSON or XML |
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Optional. If not provided, defaults to XML |
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callback |
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someFunctionName |
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Optional: JSONP format |
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condensed |
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yes |
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Optional (No white space)
Applies only to JSON(P) output |
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Notes:
- Template Rule: Use "record" for positive transactions, "redeem" for deductions, and "new_accounts" for new customer accounts (enrollment/registration).
- Template Content: [HTML Content] Must keep format with escape variables in special characters.
- Only one tempalte can be created at a time. Loop this call in your program to create multiple templates at once.
Example PHP Request:
If you are using PHP, the $data array would look like this:
- $data['API'] = '1.5';
- $data['user_id'] = 'john1970';
- $data['user_api_key'] = '1959caadac9b13dcb3';
- $data['account_id'] = 'greatwidgets';
- $data['type'] = 'manage_email_templates';
- $data['action'] = 'new';
- $data['template_name'] = 'Welcome Email'
- $data['template_description'] = 'Welcome Email';
- $data['template_rule'] = 'new_accounts';
- $data['campaign_id'] = '1111222233334444';
- $data['template_subject'] = 'Welcome to Amazing Rewards';
- $data['template_content'] = 'Test Email Content';
Success XML Response:
- <response status="success">
- <template_id>7</template_id>
- </response>
Error XML Response:
- <response status="error">
- <error>Error message</error>
- </response>
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