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Source box in the
Field Extractor contains a list of fields where the program can search for the
specified data.
Blank Value
- allows you to create an empty field that
will later store a value received after executing a script, or
Identity value, etc.
Body -
select Body
if you want to extract data from the body of a message.
Below is the example of a bounced email message. Each message
includes a message header (marked by red)
and a message body (marked by green). The
message header consists of header fields.
Field names are marked by bold. Other
data containing in these fields are field values.
In our example the message header includes 5 fields:
Received,
From, To,
Content-Type and
Subject. But the header can include other
fields too.
Received: from rx-main.test.com by ns1.hosting.com (Vircom SMTPRS
4.6.189) with ESMTP id <B0000427656@ns1.hosting.com> for <bounced1@glocksoft.com>;
Fri, 20 Dec 2002 14:43:55 +0300
From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <postmaster@primenet.com>
To: <example@example.com>
Content-Type: text/plain
Subject: Returned mail: User unknown
Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure)
The original message was received at
Mon, 4 Nov 2002 06:45:11 -0700 (MST)
from
postmaster@localhost
----- The following
addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
<test@primenet.com>
(expanded from: <test@primenet.com>)
----- Transcript of
session follows -----
... while talking to
smtp-local.primenet.com.:
>>> RCPT To:<test@primenet.com>
<<< 550 <test@primenet.com>...
User unknown
550 <test@primenet.com>...
User unknown
To extract data from bounced
messages, select the following fields:
Bounced - Action
(the field contains the result of delivering a
message. For bounced messages the action is usually Failed).
Bounced - Email
(the field contains a bounced email address).
Bounced - Error Description
(the field contains the reason of a
non-delivery of a message).
Bounced - Status
(the field contains an automatic delivery
status notification from a mail server. For more information, see RFC 1893).
Generated value from mask
- select this if you want the program to automatically generate a value for your
field. See also Generate Value From Mask.
Header Field - select
Header Field if you want to extract data
from the header of a message. In the next field select the appropriate header
field: Return-Path, From, To, Organization, Reply-To, Subject, X-Priority,
Content-Type. Or, if your message contains a header field not listed in the
menu, for example Date, you can type it manually.
HTML Part - select
HTML Part if you want to extract data
from the HTML Part of a multipart message.
Recipient Email -
select Recipient Email if you want to
extract the recipient's email address.
Recipient Name -
select Recipient Name if you want to
extract the recipient's name.
Select from Database -
select this item if you want to extract a field/fields from your database.
Sender Email - select
Sender Email if you want to extract the
sender's email address.
Sender Name - select
Sender Name if you want to extract the
sender's name.
Subject - select
Subject if you want to extract the
subject of a message.
Text Plain Part -
select Text Plain Part if you want to
extract data from a text part of a multipart message.
User Field - select
User Field if you want to extract data
from the fields you have previously specified. Further you will have to select a
field name. In the next box you will see the list of your fields in the Field
Extractor.
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