Thank you All for your suggestions. Ruth, what you describes is the closest to what I had in mind to build. Is there any way to share the code?
In any case I think I will submit the code I will write for this since it seems an enough general feature. -Bruno 2010/3/18 Ruth Hoffman <rhoff...@aesolves.com> > Hi Bruno: > Here's what I do: > > I wrote my own UI and use the existing contact list services to create and > manage multiple mailing lists (these are contact lists) including adding and > removing users. In addition I wrote some of my own services to handle the > initiation of a mailing to the contact list. Once you have the contact > list(s) set up, it's pretty easy to associate a mailing with them. I'm > getting ready to create a few services to mail reports to me (and certain > list recipients) automatically. I don't think that would be much different > than your requirement to mail to a contact list based on some triggering > event. > > Regards, > Ruth > > > Jacques Le Roux wrote: > >> Hi Bruno, >> >> Like you I think that OOTB a contact list seems appropriate >> ESME could be used also, maybe in conjunction with contact list >> http://blog.esme.us/integration-with-apache-ofbiz/ >> There is also the mechanism Hand used to show a message in the header. But >> I'm not sure it can be used for brodcasting? >> You could also use Classifications to group people >> >> Jacques >> >> From: "Bruno Busco" <bruno.bu...@gmail.com> >> >>> Hi, >>> I am going to implement a notification mechanism and I would like to konw >>> what is the best way to do it in OFBiz. >>> What I need is a way to select for each one of several "events" that can >>> happen in the system, a set of users that will receive a notification of >>> the >>> event. >>> An event could be an error condition detected in a service or simply a >>> service execution itself. >>> >>> I would like to have a screen where the admin could add users to the >>> groups >>> so that they will be notified of the events. >>> >>> How to implement this in OFBiz? >>> Is it already a feature like this? >>> >>> I was thinking to use the contact list for this. >>> There is already a way to send a communication to a contact list so the >>> event should create a communication to the related contact list and the >>> admin could include in the contact list all users he want to notify of >>> that >>> particular event. >>> >>> If this is the right solution I would like to have the contact list moved >>> from the marketing component to the framework. >>> >>> Does this make sense ? >>> >>> Thank you, >>> Bruno >>> >>> >> >>
