What is CSV?
Comma Separated Values, the most basic
type of structured file. IT systems can
easily export and import data in CSV files.
1. An application automatically outputs a CSV or XML file to the Outbox Directory. |
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2. The File processor reads the Outbox directory and passes the messages to B2M to send |
Folder structure components:
Outbox -This folder contains messages pending delivery. Messages placed in this folder will be picked
up and delivered via SMS.
Merge -Contains data and templates to be merged to create large volumes of personalised messages.
Sent - Messages which have been sent are stored in this folder with server references and status reports.
Inbox - Messages that have been received arrive in this folder.
Errors - Any error messages generated by the system are logged in this folder.
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SAMPLE OUTGOING XML FILE
< ?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ? >
< !DOCTYPE msg-queue SYSTEM "Data\outbox\outgoing-message.dtd" >
< msg-queue >
< message status="outgoing" type="sms" >
< recipient >+353876258683
< bodytext>First xml message sent! bodytext >
< /message>
< message status="outgoing" type="flash">
< recipient>+353876258683
< bodytext>Second xml message sent!
< delivery-time>01072002 12:40
< ID> 6 < /ID>
< / message >
< / msg-queue>
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