SMS Overview

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    Introduction

    SMS enhances communication efficiency, reduces manual effort, and improves customer and supplier relationships. It enables businesses to leverage the ubiquity and immediacy of SMS to streamline communication processes and enhance overall productivity.

    Stages Workflow

    Stage name Description
    All The stage where all SMS messages are stored, including drafts, approved, active, and completed messages.
    Draft SMS messages are created and saved but not yet sent or approved.
    Approval Drafted SMS messages are reviewed and authorized before being sent to recipients
    Active Approved SMS messages are actively being sent to recipients.
    Completed SMS messages have been successfully sent or fulfilled, marking the end of their life-cycle.

    Portlets & Widgets

    In the layout view, a Portlet accurately represents each functionality, and its corresponding data is precisely viewed as a Widget. The following section includes the default portlets and widgets of the SMS App.

    Details

    This widget contains the details of the SMS

    Field Name Description
    Is Scheduled Displays whether the SMS is scheduled or not. It means the predetermined timing and frequency at which SMS text messages are sent to recipients. The schedule of SMS involves setting specific dates, times, and intervals for sending out the messages.
    Scheduled Date Displays the scheduled date and time of the SMS
    Template The system displays the template name as SMS template
    Contact Name Displays the contact name (recipient) to whom the SMS is being sent. The SMS receiver is the intended target or destination of the message
    Installed App The system displays app name as SMS Apps
    Message The message of the SMS is displayed. The message in an SMS refers to the main body of text where you convey your thoughts, provide information, and communicate your intended message to the recipient

    Activity Log provide users with essential information, notifications, and real-time updates to keep them engaged and informed about key activities in apps related to updates, notifications, and stage changes.

    Field name Description
    Comments User can write short notes or comments about the SMS
    Audit
    Created Date The date when the SMS is created
    Created By The name of the person who created the SMS
    Last Updated Date The last stage changed of the SMS
    Last Updated By The name of the person who last updated the stage
    Status This section displays the current status of the SMS
    Time-Line This widget tracks all the activities within the app.

    Reports

    A report is a document that presents information in an organized format for a specific audience and purpose. Although summaries of reports may be delivered orally, complete reports are almost always in the form of written documents.

    1. SMS Providers
    2. SMS Reports
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