Setting Up the PSFT_EMC_GETMAIL Node

Email collaboration uses the Integration Broker framework to retrieve new emails from the response repository. The node PSFT_EMC_GETMAIL is used to retrieve these emails. Integration Broker must be configured and pub/sub must be enabled.

See PeopleTools: Integration Broker Administration, Administering Messaging Servers for Asynchronous Messaging.

Page Name

Definition Name

Usage

Node Definitions

IB_NODE

PeopleTools > Integration Broker > Integration Setup > Nodes

Set up the PSFT_EMC_GETMAIL node.

Node Properties

IB_NODEPROP

Click the Properties link on the Node Definitions page.

Modify the node properties required for email collaboration to function.

To set up the PSFT_EMC_GETMAIL node:

  1. Access the Node Definitions page (PeopleTools > Integration Broker > Integration Setup > Nodes), activate the PSFT_EMC_GETMAIL node.

  2. Click the Properties link to access the Node Properties page.

  3. Enter the email address of the email repository in the EMC_REPOSITORY_EMAILADDRESS property.

  4. (Optional) On the Node Properties page, enter appropriate values for EMC_BCC_LIST and EMC_CC_LIST properties to automatically send a copy of all collaborative emails to the address specified.

  5. Access the Connector page.

    This node uses the GETMAILTARGET target connector. You will need to configure the GETMAILTARGET properties.

    See PeopleTools: PeopleSoft MultiChannel Framework, Configuring the Email Channel, Configuring PeopleSoft Integration Broker for the Email Channel.

    Note: If you want to delete mails after reading them, You need to provide a mail server that supports IMAP4 folders. This feature does not support POP3 protocol.

  6. Save the node.