Overview:

The E-mail activity allows you to send automated emails through GRiPO workflows. You can use it to share alerts, task results, or reports instantly with your team — keeping everyone updated without manual effort.

Examples:
  • Send email alerts when a workflow finishes.
  • Share task reports or system updates.
  • Notify teams about workflow failures or errors.

Create a Workflow with Azure and Email Activities


Step 1: Navigate to the Workflow Section

  1. From the main menu, click on the Workflow tab.
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  2. A page will appear showing a list of all existing workflows.
  3. To create a new workflow, click on the Create Workflow button.

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**Step 2: Fill in workflow details — name, description, type, retry count, and tags — then click Next.

Step 3: (Optional) Add variables if needed, or Skip Variables to finish creating your workflow.


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Step 4: Add an Activity

  1. Once the workflow is created, click on the “+” button to add a new activity.

  2. A window will appear — select Application.

  3. Choose Azure Managed Kubernetes.

  4. From the list, choose All Cluster.

  5. A form will appear with the following fields:

    • Cloud Provider: Select Azure.
    • Connection Reference: Choose your saved Azure connection.
    • Resource Group: Enter the Azure resource group name.
    • Cluster Name: Enter the name of your Kubernetes cluster.
  6. After filling all required details, click Submit.

Azure Managed Kubernetes activity will now be added to the workflow.


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Step 5: Add an Email Activity to View the Result

To receive the workflow results or notifications via email, add an Email activity.

  1. Click on the “+” button below the Azure activity.
  2. From the list, select Email.
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  3. Choose the action Email Message.

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4. A form will appear with the following fields:

  • Connection Reference: Select your email service connection (e.g., SMTP or pre-configured email service).
  • From Email: Enter the sender’s email address.
  • To Email: Enter the recipient’s email address.
  • Subject: Add a meaningful subject line (e.g., “Azure Cluster Action Result”).
  • Message: Write the message content or use dynamic values from previous activities.
  • Format: Choose between Text or HTML.
  1. Once the form is complete, click on Submit.
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Your Email activity is now successfully added to the workflow.


Step 6: Save and Run the Workflow

  • Click Save Workflow to store all your configured activities.
  • To execute it, click Run Workflow.
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  • The workflow will start executing your Azure activity, and once completed, it will send a confirmation email to the provided address.

Outcome

Once executed:

  • The Azure Managed Kubernetes action (like starting or resizing a cluster) will be performed.
  • A notification email with the status or output will be sent to your specified email address.

This simple automation helps you manage Azure clusters and receive instant updates without manual intervention — all powered by Gripo’s Workflow automation.