Content Placeholder

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Content Placeholder is one of the notification designer element within the Email medium. This is a content block where you can add text or image within. It enables the content inside the block to embed as image, consider as PDF attachment or render as HTML when an email is sent using the template.

To configure Content Placeholder, perform the following steps:

  1. Drag and drop Content Placeholder notification element on the Email Body of the notification template.

    Figure: Content Placeholder

    Note

    Only one Content Placeholder can be used on the Notification Template.

  2. insert image or add content within the Content Placeholder.

    Figure: Notification Designer Email Template

  3. Select Convert Content Placeholder as value from the dropdown. By default Render as HTML is selected.
    The following options are displayed:

    • Consider as PDF Attachment

    • Embed as Image

    • Render as HTML

Let’s consider the above options when used on the Notification Template.

Consider as PDF Attachment

Select the Consider as PDF Attachment from the dropdown.
Figure: Content Placeholder

Note

The content inside the block is converted to an attachment in the Email.

Send an email using this notification template which is selected with an option Consider as PDF Attachment. An email is sent with block content converted to PDF attachment.

Figure: Email with PDF attachment

When you open the PDF, the following is displayed.Figure: Content in PDF

Embed as Image

Select Embed as Image from the dropdown.Figure: Embed as Image

Send an email using this notification template which is selected with an option Embed as Image. An email is sent with block content displaying as Image.

Figure: Image in Email Template

Render as HTML

Select Render as HTML from the dropdown.

Figure: Render as HTML

Send an email using this notification template which is selected with an option Render as HTML. An email is sent with block content as viewed on template with no changes.

Figure: Content Placeholder Rendered as HTML