[Vtigercrm-developers] Lead Creation

[Musavir Khan]

Hi,

i recommend you have a look at mailscanner module. its located in
modules->Settings->MailScanner.

Regards,
MAK

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 1:14 PM, saify ks <saifyks at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi [?]..
>
> Im using the vTiger-5.0.1  for the first time so i facing some problems.
>
> - In vTiger new leads are created by submitting the form.
>
> I have made some configuration in vTiger for automatic scanning for the
> mail to my personal Gmail-id.
>
> My job is to create a lead in other way.
>     1. My task to create a New Lead automatically in vTiger without
> submitting the form.
>     2. Who need to create a new lead has to send information(description)
> by sending a mail to the my personal email id.
>     3. I need to grab that description(Using existing php script or custom
> script) from my personal email id and create a new lead in vtiger.
>     4. Grab in the sense:
>
> The body of email will have the following information as follows :
>
> Salutation : Mr/Ms/Mrs..
> FirstName : John Doe
> LastName : Doe
> Company : XYZ
> Assigned To : Admin/Standard User
> Project : PQR Implementation
> Phone : 9881115585(validation)
> Email : john.doe at example.com(validation)
> ........
>
> 5. The send has to write mail as follows.
>                      -  Email subject must be - Lead Create
>                      -  Email body must contain information like
>                                     ==> Salutation : Mr/Ms/Mrs..
>                                     ==> First Name : John Doe
>                                     ==> Last Name : Doe
>                                     ==> Company : XYZ
>                                     ==> Assigned To : Admin/Standard User
>                                     ==> Project : PQR Implementation
>                                     ==> Phone : 9881115585(validation)
>                                     ==> Email : john.doe at example.com(validation)
> ....
>
> 5.Grab only the values(Mr, John Doe, Doe, XYZ ....) form the email body and
> have to create a new lead in the vTiger.
> Means storing the values in Data Base.
>
> One thing i have to share that if we use a custom script is used it must be
> inside the vTiger only.
>
> - I'm not getting how the flow for creating a new lead.
> - How to call the custom function in vTiger and where I have to add the
> custom function.
>
> - I have try to make some changes in the existing function only.
> - Whenever I made some changes in the existing code, a blank page is
> showing when I refresh the page.
> - If you have any solution for this, let me know.
>
> As i'm inexperienced to make it work.
> You can write - Any thoughts on this ?
>
> Thanks in advance...
> sks
>
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