Extension Configuration

Some general settings can be configured in the Extension Configuration.

  1. Go to Admin Tools > Settings > Extension Configuration
  2. Choose mail

The settings are divided into several tabs and described here in detail:

Properties

Mail

defaultRecipientFields

defaultRecipientFields
type

string

Default

uid, salutation, name, title, email, phone, www, address, company, city, zip, country, fax, firstname, first_name, last_name

Comma separated list of default recipient fields. Will be available by markers in a mail message. e.g. name as ###USER_name### or ###USER_NAME### filled with (uppercase) value of the user.

additionalRecipientFields

additionalRecipientFields
type

string

Default
 

Comma separated list of additional fields that may be substituted in the mail messages.

mailPageTypeNumber

mailPageTypeNumber
type

int

Default

24

MAIL page type number. Change this number only if another extension use the same.

mailModulePosition

mailModulePosition
type

string

Default

after:web

MAIL modules position in the side navigation. If set to empty, the module will move to the end of all other modules

mailModulePageId

mailModulePageId
type

int

Default
 

MAIL module page id. If set, page tree navigation will be hidden in MAIL module. Here you can add the uid of the MAIL sys-folder if you only have one.

mailModulePageIds

mailModulePageIds
type

string

Default

auto

MAIL module page id. Reduces the page tree of the mail modules to a comma separated list of page uids. If set to "auto" (default), the list will be automatically taken from the pages database table, based on the selected module. This value can be overwritten via userTS.

Feature

hideNavigation

hideNavigation
type

bool

Default
 

Hide navigation: If set, page tree navigation will be hidden in mail module. User tsconfig parameter tx_mail.mailModulePageId has to be set!

deleteUnusedMarkers

deleteUnusedMarkers
type

bool

Default

1

Delete unused markers in personalized mails. All markers/placeholder without corresponding recipient data will remove from personalized mails.

notificationJob

notificationJob
type

bool

Default

1

Enable notification mail. Allow MAIL to send notification about start and end of a mailing job.

deactivateCategories

deactivateCategories
type

bool

Default

Deactivate categories. Attention: If set, ALL category fields inside tt_content,fe_users,tt_address,tx_mail_domain_model_group will be disabled!

useHttpToFetch

useHttpToFetch
type

bool

Default

Use http connection for fetching Newsletter-Content. Even if your TYPO3 Backend is in SSL-Mode, the URL for fetching the newsletter contents will be http

Direct Mail Migration

directMailCategorySysCategoryMapping

directMailCategorySysCategoryMapping
type

string

Default
 

Mapping sys_dmail_category -> sys_category. Used by update wizard to migrate Direct Mail records to MAIL records. Format: 1:2,2:3,3:4 maps Direct mail category 1 to sys_category 2 and Direct mail category 2 to sys_category 3 and so on. If categories not found or set, new categories will be added.

directMailCategorySysCategoryParentCategory

directMailCategorySysCategoryParentCategory
type

int

Default
 

Parent sys_category used by sys_dmail_category -> sys_category migration. If the migrated categories should be attached to a parent sys_category.