private String fromEmailAddress;
private String templateSpace;
private NodeService nodeService;
private ActionService actionService;
private PersonService personService;
private NamespaceService namespaceService;
private SearchService searchService; //Setter and Getter methods of above items
public void sendEmailToGroupOrEmailId(final String subject,
final String templateString, final Map<String, Serializable> model,
final Serializable recipients) {
//Example snippet Send to group
final ArrayList<Serializable> recipientList = new ArrayList<Serializable>();
if (recipients instanceof ArrayList) {
recipientList.addAll((Collection<Serializable>) recipients);
} else {
recipientList.add(recipients);
}
final Action action = actionService.createAction(MailActionExecuter.NAME);
action.setParameterValue(MailActionExecuter.PARAM_TO_MANY, recipientList); //A group or email id.
action.setParameterValue(MailActionExecuter.PARAM_FROM, fromEmailAddress); //From address is configured in global properties
action.setParameterValue(MailActionExecuter.PARAM_SUBJECT, subject);
action.setParameterValue(MailActionExecuter.PARAM_TEMPLATE, getMailTemplate(templateString)); //Email template path. e.g. : /Company Home/Data Dictionary/Email Templates/my_operation_email.html.ftl
action.setParameterValue(MailActionExecuter.PARAM_TEMPLATE_MODEL, (Serializable) model); //a map containing parametrers you want to pass within email template.
actionService.executeAction(action, null);
}
//If you have person's user id, this method will get the email id via its person node and intitiate email action
public void sendEmailToUserId(final String uid, final String subject,
final String templateString, final String message,
final Map<String, Serializable> model) {
final NodeRef personNodeRef = personService.getPerson(uid);
final String email = (String) nodeService.getProperty(personNodeRef, ContentModel.PROP_EMAIL);
sendEmailToGroupOrEmailId(subject, templateString, model, email);
} private String getMailTemplate(final String templateString) throws SendMailException {
String template = StringUtils.EMPTY;
if(templateString.indexOf('/') == -1) {
template = nodeService.getChildByName(getTemplatesSpace(), ContentModel.ASSOC_CONTAINS, templateString).toString();
} else {
template = templateString;
}
return template;
} private NodeRef getTemplatesSpace() throws SendMailException {
if (templatesSpaceRef == null) {
templatesSpaceRef = selectNodeByDisplayPath(templateSpace);
}
return templatesSpaceRef;
}
public NodeRef selectNodeByDisplayPath(final String path)
throws InvalidNodeRefException, XPathException,
IllegalArgumentException {
String nodePath = path;
NodeRef nodeRef = null;
if (path.startsWith("/")) {
nodePath = path.substring(1);
}
final List<NodeRef> selectedNodes = searchService.selectNodes(nodeService.getRootNode(StoreRef.STORE_REF_WORKSPACE_SPACESSTORE),
nodePath, null, namespaceService, false);
if (selectedNodes != null && !selectedNodes.isEmpty()) {
nodeRef = selectedNodes.get(0);
}
return nodeRef;
}
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