Inserting Attributes in Email Templates

You can insert attributes along with functions to dynamically replace values by clicking on { } in the template. 

Select the field that you want to replace. 

Add "|" in the attribute to apply the function.

How to auto-replace the last name when the last name is not mentioned in any contact? 

SM: To auto-replace the last name with a default word when the last name does not exist in contact, You can use the "default" function in an email template. It allows you to specify a fallback in case a value doesn’t exist. 

In this example, the Last Name is not defined, so the default value is used.

Input : 

{{ last_name | default: there }}

Output : 

there

How to update the date format in the attribute? 

SM: To update the date format in the attribute, You can use the "Date" function. 

In this example, the Value of the custom field is updated in YYYY-MM-DD format. 

Input : 

Your Due Date is : {{Contact.dateCustomField1 | date: "%Y-%m-%d" }} 

Output : 

Your Due Date is : 2020-12-23

How can I multiply value to existing field in Salesmate? 

SM: To multiply a specific number with a field value you can use "times" function. 

In this example, We are multiplying the field "Commission" with integer 5. 

Input : 

Your Commission is ${{Contact.dateCustomField1 | times: 5 }} 

Output : 

Your Commission is $1000