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Configuration for the Job Email Importer can be found in  AdministrationSystem Settings.

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titleHow to Configure Your Gmail Account

Please read How to Configure Your Gmail Account here.

Ascora must be provided with the configuration of a specified mailbox to check for received emails throughout the day.

Enter mailbox details as specified and the information is usually provided by your Mail Provider Email provider so please check with them if you are unsure of any information required.

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Note: The Importer can be turned on or and off at any time by checking ticking or unchecking unticking the Job Importing checkbox box.


2. Creating a Job Email Format

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      D. Click Save to Continue.

In this example we are are setting up an automatic job import for the emails coming from jmcptyltd@gmail.com and once imported, jobs will be added to customer JMC PTY Ltd. 

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When you select Job And Quote in the field called Import As, you will need to set up a few more settings so that the importer can identify which emails will be imported as quotes and which ones will be imported as jobs.

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Refer to the image below to complete steps A, B, C, and D when you choose to import the emails as Job And Quote.        

       A. If Ascora finds the text – is where you enter a key word or text which helps identify the information to be imported either as a job or a quote.

       B. In the – is where you set up where to look up for the key word and the options are Subject Line and Document.

                       Subject Line the email subject    

                       Document – any part of the PDF or email body

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The table contains the following columns:


      A. Field - use to select the Job Field that is to be mapped from the received email.

      B. Token -  use to specify the specific wording or terminology used in the email to describe the Field selected.

      C. Has Multiple Lines - use to specify that the field may be separated over multiple lines of the email.

      D. Read Whole Line – reads the whole line, otherwise will read until the end token appears.

      E. Has To Be Unique – if the information of this token is already added on a quote or job, the import process stops and end up not creating any quote or job, only applies to purchase  order and client order number

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End Token – a stop token when is reading a whole line.

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An example below.

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