What’s new in Discussion Board Plus R2.5 – Part 3 of 6

Bamboo Push Email Service: Create a reply via email

After configuring e-mail settings and creating topics/threads in Discussion Board Plus as shown in Part 2, you can create a reply for the following templates:

Template 1: Use Topic URL or Topic Title

To: provide the email which is configured in the list setting or in Central Admin

Subject: enter the subject

Body:

List: {LIST_URL or LIST_TITLE}

Topic: {TOPIC_URL or TOPIC_TITLE}

Enter your email body

In the example below, we are replying to the topic, “Event Recap: Protiviti’s Project Management Symposium”.

In this example, we’re using List URL and Topic URL.

After Timer Job ran, refresh your site to see the newly created reply in DB+ list.

Template 2: Use Re: Topic Title on Subject field

To: provide the email which is configured in the list setting or in Central Admin

Subject: Re: TOPIC TITLE

Body:

List: {LIST_URL or LIST_TITLE}

Type in the body of your email.

After Timer Job ran, refresh your site to see the new reply in the Discussion Board+ list.

Note: Check out Part 4 to run Time Job to receive emails immediately.