Sending e-mail notifications from a Logicblock

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With the notification action in Logicblock, you can send an e-mail notification (to your account e-mail address) as part of your actions.

Setup

Click “Add action” and then select Notification from the presented options:

On the configuration form that follows, you can give it a short name which will be used when the form is minimised or in the logs:

The subject and the body support the use of data from variables.
Here’s more information on how it works:

Using device attributes and variables in actions

Where can I use it? The content of variables and of device attributes can be used in actions. This is handy if you want to forward them to another system, e.g. as a set point for a thermostat. The variable values can be used in the following places: IFTTT action values HTTP action body Notification action in the subject and the body Apilio Action How do I find the variable reference? Variables On every variable detail view, you can find the variable reference in the section “How to read a…

As with every action type, you can add delays in the advanced option section.

Sender address and rate limit

• The e-mail will be from the sender “noreply@apilio.io”.
• The number of e-mails you can send is limited and depends on your plan. Check out the Apilio pricing page or the subscription management to find the current limits.