[Vtigercrm-developers] RecurringInvoice Workflow custom function will not send email.

[Brock Poirier]

You are a life saver. Would you like to see my custom function file?

On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 7:44 PM, S T Prasad <stprasad at stprasad.com> wrote:

> Will have to simulate the same today at work. Will let you know in a few
> hours
>
> With best regards,
>
> S.T.Prasad (Skype: stprasad at stprasad.com)
> Founder and Chief Shikari
> http://www.vtigress.com
> The Purr-fect mate for vTiger
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> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 8:09 AM, Brock Poirier <brock at telecommetric.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey Prasad,
>>
>> Unfortunately not. It's quite odd. My custom function will send out email
>> successfully when an invoice is created manually through the frontend, but
>> it won't send when an invoice is created via RecurringInvoice workflow. I
>> feel like I've tried everything at this point.
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 7:30 PM, S T Prasad <stprasad at stprasad.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Brock,
>>>
>>> Thought you had this sorted out? Or was that a different issue?
>>>
>>>
>>> With best regards,
>>>
>>> S.T.Prasad (Skype: stprasad at stprasad.com)
>>> Founder and Chief Shikari
>>> http://www.vtigress.com
>>> The Purr-fect mate for vTiger
>>> Certified Solution Partner for Asia and Africa
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 2:22 AM, brockTM <brock at telecommetric.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>
>>>> My goal is to build a custom function that will email each invoice to a
>>>> client when they are created at the beginning of the month.
>>>>
>>>> The process should be pretty simple:
>>>> 1. Create workflow that is triggered on Invoice creation.
>>>> 2. Once triggered, invoke my custom function.
>>>> 3. My custom function uses PHPMailer to send an email to each client
>>>> with an
>>>> invoice associated to them.
>>>>
>>>> Now, the tricky part is this: The emails will send if I manually create
>>>> an
>>>> invoice myself. But the emails will NOT send if the invoices are
>>>> created via
>>>> RecurringInvoice workflow. But I need the emails to send successfully
>>>> when
>>>> the invoices are created via RecurringInvoice workflow! What's the
>>>> difference here? I'm pulling my hair out trying to come up with
>>>> something. I
>>>> receive an SMTP Connect failed error. But the only difference I can see
>>>> is
>>>> whether the Invoices are created via RecurringInvoice or manually.
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone had a similar issue?
>>>> Or has anyone implemented functionality like this that they'd be
>>>> willing to
>>>> share/explain? It's crunch time over here.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks everyone, any help is appreciated at this point. If anyone needs
>>>> more
>>>> info, I'll be happy to provide it!
>>>>
>>>>
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