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You can add, edit or test an email template using the tempate template toolbar , or navigate to the /comms/templates URL to access all the email templates.

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The template editor

The template editor opens is opened when you add or edit a template. You edit the The following information is required for to complete a complete template.

  • The name of the template . It - it must be unique amongst all the templates for the same application;
  • The name of the application to which the template belongs. The application cannot be changed for saved templates;
  • The type of templatetemplates:
    • Default : - this type of template is editable using the HTML editor. It supports simple data binding using {xxx} syntax;
    • Razor : - select this template type to create a template and implement templates that require programming logic to generate output. The composed the template This type of templates must conform to the Microsft Razor page syntax. The reference of the razor syntax can be found here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/mvc/views/razor?view=aspnetcore-3.0

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Discover the data available for binding

The template takes a set of data as input when it is renderedA template can accept data input and use data binding to produce dynamic output. However, the structure and fields of the input data set depends depend on the application that renders of the template. You can use the following steps to discover what is the full data set available for binding in the particular applicable operation:

  1. Create a “test” template and select of the "Default" template type;
  2. Add {*} to the template body and save the template;
  3. Navigate to the application's template configuration page, e.g. OneList notification channels, RoleManager email settings, and select the newly created “test” template for the operation;
  4. Click the Test Mail button on the template toolbar;
  5. The the full data set is displayed as JSON.
  6. Use the this JSON as the reference for creating the data bindings to create data binding in your template.