Campaign section
The <campaign>
section is where you define the generic campaign type, such as Email, SMS, or Push. It is also the container for all campaign-related sections and elements.
The <campaign>
section is:
- A child of the Contactlab section and is mandatory
- Positioned:
- After the Auth section as the first entry of all campaign-related sections and elements (
<campaign>
) - After the last tag of all campaign-related sections and elements (
</campaign>
) - Before the last (
</contactlab>
) tag in the XML instructions file
- After the Auth section as the first entry of all campaign-related sections and elements (
The <campaign>
section includes the following children:
Child | Type | Description | Use |
---|---|---|---|
element | Email generic campaign type. See the Email message section. | Choose <email> , <sms> or <push> | |
sms | element | SMS generic campaign type. See the SMS message section. | Choose <email> , <sms> or <push> |
Use
The appropriate generic campaign type, such as <email>
, <sms>
or <push>
, is the container for all further campaign-related sections and elements. It is positioned:
- As the first tag (for example,
<email>
) within the<campaign>
section - As the last tag (for example,
</email>
) of all campaign-related sections and elements, but before the</campaign>
tag
IMPORTANT:
Only one generic campaign type should be included in an XML instruction file.
Example:
<contactlab>
<auth>
…
</auth>
<campaign>
<!– EMAIL DELIVERY –>
<email>
See the common section and Email message section topics.
</email>
<!– or SMS DELIVERY –>
<sms>
See the common section and SMS message section topics.
</sms>
<!– or FAX DELIVERY –>
<fax>
No longer supported.
</fax>
<!– or PUSH DELIVERY –>
<push>
See the common section and Push message section topics.
</push>
</campaign>
</contactlab>
See Building a campaign with XMLDelivery and Working examples for more about the structure of a complete XML instructions file.