Overview
This training covers the use of the Events module and is delivered entirely online.
The events module is responsible for automation of certain tasks in the system. Its most common uses are:
- to send automated notifications to customers either by email, or SMS.
- to generate reports
- to deliver reports that have been generated automatically via the scheduler.
Who Is this For?
The session is designed for any staff using Cumulus who are responsible for:
- creating and maintaining notification templates
- controlling the automation for any event type in the system.
- creating email or SMS blasts
Training Prerequisites
Prior to taking training on Events, users should have completed:
Application Readiness
There are no application-based prerequisites for this session.
Video Session Content
Events training is delivered entirely online via combination of video and articles. It will introduce the events features and functionality, including
- Event Types
- Triggers
- Actions
- Event Templates
We then introduce the most important events in the system. The first two are critical. If they are not configured with a template and enabled, your customers' invoices cannot be delivered.
- Invoice Delivery
- Invoice Post
- Invoice Due
- Invoice Overdue
Training Articles
After completing the video above, supplement your understanding by reading the following article content.
- Events
- All Fundamental articles on this page.
- All How To articles on this page.
- Event Message Queues
- Event Content Editor
- Troubleshooting Events
How to Complete this Training
Watch the Events training video
Read the training articles.