How to Create and Use SMS and Email Services in Directus

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What is your idea?

This guide entails the setup and configuration process for integrating SMS and email services into Directus projects. It covers aspects such as selecting service providers, obtaining necessary API or SMTP credentials, configuring services within Directus, designing message templates, and integrating these services into workflows through actions and triggers.

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The key takeaways are as follows:

Setting Up Directus

• Installation and setup

• Creating a project and configuring settings

• Understanding Directus services

• Configuring SMS Service

  • Choosing an SMS service provider
  • Obtaining API credentials
  • Configuring SMS service in Directus

• Implementing Email Service

  • Selecting an email service provider
  • Obtaining SMTP credentials
  • Configuring email service in Directus

• Creating Templates

  • Designing SMS templates
  • Designing email templates
  • Storing templates in Directus

• Integrating Services with Directus

  • Setting up SMS actions and triggers
  • Setting up email actions and triggers
  • Testing communication services

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Getting Started With Directus and {Language/Framework/Environment}

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Nigeria

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