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How to Create a Folder Trigger for Sending Emails with ControlUp

Posted on April 2, 2024

A user needed help in creating a folder trigger to send an email via SMTP when the folder was filled with an excel file. The suggestion given was to create an SBA using the metrics as arguments and send the script output as the email. Other options included using powershell methods to send emails.


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Hi, I need some help creating an folder trigger. I am trying to get email trough SMTP with the folder output. We have script running that will fill the folder output with an excel file. What I want to achieve is when the folder is filled send a email trough SMTP and add the file.


with certain metrics from a folder perspetcive? I would create an sba that uses them as arguments, display the arguments to the output and send the output of the script as smtp email. Otherwise you’ll need to use the powershell emthods to send emails.

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