Setting Up Acknowledgement E-Mails
General Information
When a customer places an order in your store, M.O.M. can be set
up to automatically send an e-mail acknowledging receipt of the
order when the order is imported into M.O.M., and another separate
e-mail when the order is shipped to the customer. The M.O.M.
Customer Notices function is used to create these e-mails.
Creating an Order Acknowledgment E-Mail
The order acknowledgment e-mail is sent when the order is
imported into M.O.M. using the Import/Export Module.
To create an order acknowledgment e-mail,
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Create (or edit) an order acknowledgment letter using the
Maintain Customer
Notice function in M.O.M.
Optionally, use key words to specify
order information.
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From M.O.M.'s Main Menu, Click on: Options > Order
Import/Export Module > Define Settings.
The
Import/Export Module Default Settings screen is displayed.
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Use the drop down menu in the Notice to Send field to select the
notice written in Step 1.
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Check the box, Internet
E-Mail.
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Optionally, enter a subject header for the e-mail in the
Subject Header for E-Mail or
Fax field.
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Select SAVE to exit.
Creating a Shipment Acknowledgment E-Mail
The shipment acknowledgment e-mail is generated when an order is
proccessed for shipment in M.O.M. during Stage 11 - Shipping of the
Order Processing function. It is actually "sent" in the very next
run of Order Processing during Stage 7 - Customer Notices.
To create a shipment acknowledgment e-mail,
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Create (or edit) a shipment acknowledgment letter using the
Maintain Customer Notice function in M.O.M.
Optionally, use the special shipment
information key words:
%%SHIPALL to include shipping
tracking number, ship date, etc. for all order parts (including
backorders).
%%SHIPMENT to include shipping
tracking number, ship date, etc. for only the order part actually
being shipped .
%%SHIPORDER to include a list of the
items being shipped.
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From M.O.M.'s Main Menu, Click on: Maintain > System
Information > Global Parameters.
Select
the Notices tab.
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Use the drop down menu in the Notice to Send field to select the
notice written in Step 1.
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Check the box, Internet
E-Mail.
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Optionally, enter a subject header for the e-mail in the
Subject Header for E-Mail or
Fax field.
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Select SAVE to exit.
See
Also
Setting Up
Customer Notices
Key Word
Lists
Using Key
Words in a Notice
Enabling
E-mail and Fax Options
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