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How to send email with Mailjet

How to send transactional email notifications to Mailjet with Knock.

Knock integrates with Mailjet to send email notifications to your users.

In this guide you'll learn how to get started sending transactional email notifications with Mailjet through Knock. We also cover provider configuration and additional data you can pass through to Mailjet.

Features

  • Attachments support
  • Delivery tracking
  • Knock link and open tracking
  • Mailjet link and open tracking
  • Per environment configuration
  • Sandbox mode

Getting started

You can create a new Mailjet channel in the dashboard under the Integrations > Channels section. From there, you'll need to configure the channel for each environment you have.

Channel configuration

The following channel settings should be configured per environment. Navigate to Integrations > Channels in your dashboard, select your Mailjet channel, then click "Manage configuration" under the environment that you'd like to configure.

Fields marked with an * are required.

Knock settings

Sandbox modeboolean
Whether to enable sandbox mode for your Mailjet channel.
Knock open trackingboolean
Whether to enable Knock email-open tracking.
Knock link trackingboolean
Whether to enable Knock link-click tracking.

Provider settings for Mailjet

API keystring*
The public API key for your Mailjet account.
API secret keystring*
The secret API key for your Mailjet account.
Open trackingboolean
Whether to enable Mailjet email-open tracking.
Link trackingboolean
Whether to enable Mailjet link-click tracking.
From email addressstring | liquid*
The default sender email address (can use Liquid tags).
From namestring | liquid
The default sender name (can use Liquid tags).

When configured, these optional overrides will apply to all emails sent from this channel in the configured environment. Learn more about email channel overrides here.

Tostring | liquid
The To email address that email notifications will be sent to (can use Liquid tags). This value will override the designated recipient's email address.
Ccstring | liquid
The CC email address that email notifications will be sent to (can use Liquid tags).
Bccstring | liquid
The BCC email address that email notifications will be sent to (can use Liquid tags).
Reply-tostring | liquid
The reply-to email address that will be included on email notifications (can use Liquid tags).
Payload overridesJSON (string) | liquid
Provide a JSON object to merge into the API payload that is sent to the downstream provider.

Set optional per-environment conditions for this channel. These conditions are evaluated each time a workflow run encounters a step that uses this channel in the configured environment. If the conditions are not met, the step will be skipped.

Additional data sent

Knock sends the following attributes along with your emails:

  • CustomID: the Knock message_id associated with this email.

You can learn about the role of this Mailjet attribute in the Mailjet API documentation.

Recipient data requirements

In order to send an email notification you'll need a valid email property set on your recipient.

JSON overrides behavior

For this provider, we will merge the JSON overrides with the first object under the "Messages" attribute.