Creating Templates in SendGrid for Use in LedgerLink
Overview
You can save a lot of work and more easily transfer the correct merge token placeholders by copying the provided html template text to a new dynamic template in SendGrid. These instructions show you how.
Create a Dynamic Template
- Login to SendGrid.
- Select Email API>Dynamic Templates from the navigation palette on the left.
- Click Create Dynamic Template.
- Enter a template name. For example, if you're creating a template for use with the Send Invoice PDF feature, name the template "Send Invoice PDF Template."
- Click Create.
- Click the new template in the list and click Add Version.
- Click Blank Template Select.
- Click Design Editor Select.
- Click Build at the top of the left-side panel.
- Click Advanced>Import Drag & Drop HTML.
- Copy the HTML Version template text from LedgerLink for the respective template.
- Paste the HTML into the drop zone on the SendGrid Import page.
- Click Update.
Import SendGrid Template to LedgerLink
- Click Refresh Templates on the Admin>Email Settings form.
- Specify which template will be used for each of the two emails. You will need one template for each of the emails.