Actions15
Mailing List → Create
AI-generatedOverview
This node creates a new mailing list in the OpenEMM system. It is useful for users who want to organize and manage email recipients by grouping them into specific mailing lists for targeted email campaigns. For example, a marketing team can create a mailing list named 'Weekly updates' to send regular newsletters to subscribers.
Use Case Examples
- Creating a mailing list named 'Weekly updates' to send weekly newsletters.
- Adding a description to a mailing list to clarify its purpose, such as 'Monthly promotions and offers'.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Authentication | Type of authentication used to connect to the OpenEMM API, currently supports Basic authentication. |
| Name | The name of the mailing list to be created, which is required. |
| Description | An optional short description or note about the mailing list to provide additional context or meaning. |
Output
JSON
id- The unique identifier of the created mailing list.name- The name of the created mailing list.description- The description of the created mailing list, if provided.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for Basic authentication to connect to the OpenEMM API.
Troubleshooting
- Common issues include authentication failures due to incorrect credentials or missing API keys.
- Errors may occur if the 'Name' property is not provided, as it is required to create a mailing list.
- Network or API endpoint issues can cause request failures; ensure the OpenEMM API is accessible and the credentials are valid.