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Posted on by Karteek 8

Hi, 

I am new to Powerapps, I am trying to launch mailto event  on button click in edit form.

I have requester (Peoplepicker) field in the form.
powerapps.png

OnSelect I am triggering the event like this.
Launch("mailto:""&subject=Something goes here")

I would need requester email id inorder to send email.

 

Any help would be much appreciated.

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  • panand99 Profile Picture
    panand99 641 on at

    @Karteek 

     

    You can use Office365.sendemail to send the email.

     

    You need to add Office365 as a data scource

    @Karteek wrote:

    Hi, 

    I am new to Powerapps, I am trying to launch mailto event  on button click in edit form.

    I have requester (Peoplepicker) field in the form.
    powerapps.png

    OnSelect I am triggering the event like this.
    Launch("mailto:""&subject=Something goes here")

    I would need requester email id inorder to send email.

     

    Any help would be much appreciated.

    @Karteek wrote:

    Hi, 

    I am new to Powerapps, I am trying to launch mailto event  on button click in edit form.

    I have requester (Peoplepicker) field in the form.
    powerapps.png

    OnSelect I am triggering the event like this.
    Launch("mailto:""&subject=Something goes here")

    I would need requester email id inorder to send email.

     

    Any help would be much appreciated.



    connection to use that.

     

  • Karteek Profile Picture
    Karteek 8 on at

    @panand99  Yes, But client specifically like to send it from Outlook app as he wants to edit the email before sending it.

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    panand99 Profile Picture
    panand99 641 on at

    @Karteek 

     

    When you used the Office365.SendEmail(To,Subject,Body,..) it is asking for you "Sent To"

     

    You can pass the requestor.selected.email in "To" and as well as pass the subject and body

     

     

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