SendEmail (actionGroup) Element

Represents an action that sends an email message.

<xs:element name="SendEmail"
    type="sendEmailType"
 />

The SendEmail element is defined by the actionGroup .

Parent element

Element	Derived from	Description
Actions	actionsType	Contains the actions performed by the task.

Child elements

Element	Type	Description
Attachments	attachmentsType	Specifies a list of attachments in the email message.
Bcc	string	Specifies the email addresses used on the Bcc line of an email message.
Body	string	Specifies the text in the body of the email message.
Cc	string	Specifies the email addresses used on the Cc line of an email message.
From	string	Specifies the email address of the sender.
HeaderFields	headerFieldsType	Specifies the header fields and their values used in the header of the email message.
ReplyTo	string	Specifies the email addresses that are replied to in the email message.
Server	nonEmptyString	Specifies the email server used to send the email message.
Subject	string	Specifies the subject of the email message.
To	string	Specifies the email addresses to which the email will be sent.

Remarks

For C++ development, see the IEmailAction interface.

For script development, see the EmailAction object.

Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012: This element has been removed. Please use IExecAction with the powershell Send-MailMessage cmdlet as a workaround.

Examples

For a complete example of the XML for a task that specifies an email action, see Event Trigger Example (XML).

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
End of client support	Windows 7
End of server support	Windows Server 2008 R2