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Global SMS

With the Global SMS modules in Ibexa Connect, you can create, update, retrieve and delete the contacts in your Global SMS account.

To get started with the Global SMS, create an account at smsglobal.com.

Note

The module dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Ibexa Connect scenario, not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connect Global SMS with Ibexa Connect

To connect the Global SMS app with the Ibexa Connect:

  1. Log in to your Global SMS account.

  2. Click Account Information > API.

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  3. Copy the API Key to a safe place.

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  4. Log in to your Ibexa Connect and add a module from the Global SMS into a Ibexa Connect scenario.

  5. Click Add next to the Connection field.

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  6. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.

  7. In the API Key field, enter the details copied in step 3 and click Save.

You have successfully connected the Global SMS app with Ibexa Connect and can now build scenarios.

Actions

You can get the account balance of the logged-in user and send SMS using the following modules.

Send SMS To Recipients

Sends an SMS message to a single recipient or multiple recipients.

SMS Originator

Enter (map) the number your recipients see as the sender.

They may reply to that number. Mobile and landline numbers should be verified on the Send SMS screen in the Global SMS app

Destinations

Enter (map) the recipient's mobile numbers including the country code. For example, 0501122337.

Message

Enter (map) the text message to send. The message must be between 1 and 1005 characters long.

Get Balance

Get your account's balance.