[opencms-dev] Adding custom content type to OAMP newsletter module: What to do to send it?

[Andreas Zahner]

Christian,

in your individual mail data class, you should override the method 
getResourceTypeName() and return the type of your newletter, i.e. 
"custom_newsletter".

Regards,
Andreas.

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Andreas Zahner

Alkacon Software GmbH  - The OpenCms Experts
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Christian Hellinger schrieb:
> Hello together,
> 
> i am trying to extend the OAMP newsletter module (1.0.2, OpenCms 7.5.1) 
> with my own newsletter type. 
> Unfortunately I can't see a newsletter created with this type in the 
> newsletter administration, so I can't send it.
> What must be done in order to be able to do this?
> 
> So far, I created a new module and inside a new xml contenttype for the 
> newsletter. I also created a class which extends CmsNewsletterMailData.
> 
> In the opencms-modules.xml, I added a ressource type:
> 
> <type class="org.opencms.file.types.CmsResourceTypeXmlContent" 
> name="custom_newsletter" id="1012010"> 
>                 <properties> 
>                   <property> 
>                     <name>template-elements</name> 
>                     <value 
> type="shared"><![CDATA[/system/modules/com.alkacon.opencms.newsletter/pages/detail-newsletter.jsp]]></value> 
> 
>                   </property> 
>                 </properties> 
>                 <param 
> name="schema">/system/modules/de.dreger.opencms.newsletter/schemas/newsletter_mail_extended.xsd</param> 
> 
>               </type> 
> 
> and an explorer type:
> 
> <explorertype name="custom_newsletter" key="fileicon.custom_newsletter" 
> icon="alkacon-newsletter.png" reference="xmlcontent"> 
>                 <newresource page="structurecontent" 
> uri="newresource_xmlcontent.jsp?newresourcetype=custom_newsletter" 
> order="66" autosetnavigation="false" autosettitle="false" 
> info="desc.custom_newsletter"/>  </explorertype>
> 
> I also added the parameter 
>  <param 
> name="class_maildata">de.dreger.opencms.newsletter.CmsNewsletterMailDataExtended</param>
> to the configuration
> 
> I can create a newsletter with this type and preview it, but I can't send 
> it, because the newsletter isn't shown in the newsletter-administration.
> 
> Did I miss something?
> 
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Christian Hellinger
> 
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