How to trigger "event" from inbound action to trigger notification to the email.from user?
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11-25-2019 04:41 AM
Hi all,
I having one inbound action to update additional comments of the incident tickets from the 3rd party email's body text based on the incident number in the email's subject. So the next step is to reply to the "email's from" once incident updated successfully. I am trying to trigger the event from inbound action. but it's not working as expected.
script included after update record is: gs.eventQueue("Hi_incident", current.email.from, msg);
Please help me to come out of it.
Thanks in advance

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11-25-2019 04:54 AM
Hi Fathima,
As per my understanding, if you want to send email after an Incident record is updated, then the table name should be "incident" in event registry, notification/inbound action.
Also, "script included after update record is: gs.eventQueue("Hi_incident", current.email.from, msg);" --- where it is written...? In a business rule or inside Inbound action ?
If gs.eventQueue("Hi_incident", current.email.from, msg); is in Inbound action, edit it as
gs.eventQueue("Hi_incident", current,email.from, msg);//or email.origemail if email.from fails
Thanks,
Ajay
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11-25-2019 10:08 PM
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11-25-2019 10:34 PM
Hi Its again not working:(
FYR
This is my code in inbound action:
(function runAction( /*GlideRecord*/ current, /*GlideRecord*/ event, /*EmailWrapper*/ email, /*ScopedEmailLogger*/ logger, /*EmailClassifier*/ classifier) {
gs.include('validators');
if (current.getTableName() == "incident")
{
//This gets you the INC number similar code can be used to get the ref number in your case.
var numberPattern = "/CS\[0-9]{7}/i"; //Looking for INC plus 0-9 numbers, seven numbers in total. ignores case
var reg = new SNC.Regex(numberPattern);
var caseNumber = reg.match(email.subject);
gs.log(caseNumber, 'test');
var gr = new GlideRecord('incident');
gr.addQuery('u_vendor_reference', caseNumber);
gr.query();
while (gr.next())
{
gr.description = email.body_text;
gr.update();
gs.eventQueue("Hi_incident",gr,email.origemail,msg);
event.state = "stop_processing";
}
}
})(current, event, email, logger, classifier);
2.This is event registry:
3.This is my notification :
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11-25-2019 11:14 PM
My event is not calling from inbound action, please help me
My inbound action script:
(function runAction( /*GlideRecord*/ current, /*GlideRecord*/ event, /*EmailWrapper*/ email, /*ScopedEmailLogger*/ logger, /*EmailClassifier*/ classifier) {
gs.include('validators');
if (current.getTableName() == "incident")
{
//This gets you the INC number similar code can be used to get the ref number in your case.
var numberPattern = "/CS\[0-9]{7}/i"; //Looking for INC plus 0-9 numbers, seven numbers in total. ignores case
var reg = new SNC.Regex(numberPattern);
var caseNumber = reg.match(email.subject);
gs.log(caseNumber, 'test');
var gr = new GlideRecord('incident');
gr.addQuery('u_vendor_reference', caseNumber);
gr.query();
while (gr.next())
{
gr.description = email.body_text;
gr.update();
gs.eventQueue("Hi_incident", gr, email.origemail, msg);
event.state = "stop_processing";
}
}
})(current, event, email, logger, classifier);
Event Log: