Use the LogCommunications Activity

Note: Use caution when building or editing a workflow. For further advice or to arrange training, contact your professional services consultant.

The LogCommunications activity can be included after SendEmailActivity in a sequence to record the communication within ebs.

The LogCommunications activity is located in the Communications section of the Tribal Toolbox.

Note: The minimum requirements for the LogCommunications activity are FormatType, Message, PersonCode, Recipient, Source, and Subject.

This activity contains the following properties:

Section This field Holds this information...
Inputs CheckUnique Checks whether this communication has already been logged.
FormatType An existing code from the Communications Format Type reference data (for example: EO).
Message The description of the communication.
PersonCode The learner that the communication concerns (for example: CStr(Learner(“PERSON_CODE”))).
Recipient The recipient, set to an appropriate email address, within double quotes.
Source The table that originated the request (for example: for an enrolment, use PEOPLE_UNITS), alternatively text (for example: From workflow).
SourceID The ID value of the appropriate row from the source table (for example: PeopleUnitsID), or any other value if a table is not being used.
Subject The subject of the activity (for example: EmailSubject).
Misc DisplayName

The title of the activity.

Note: The DispalyName property is set to LogCommunications by default.

LogCommunications Activity properties

Clicking the ellipsis button adjacent to the relevant field opens the Expression Editor where you can enter the relevant code in the Visual Basic (VB) format.

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