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Update Campaign

AutomatR.TFMailchimp.Activities.UpdateCampaign

The "Update Campaign" activity in AutomatR is part of the Mailchimp activities package, allowing users to update an existing campaign in Mailchimp. This activity enhances automation workflows by providing the capability to modify various campaign details.

Properties

NameDescription
Input
Audience NameSpecifies the updated audience name for the campaign.
Campaign NameSpecifies the existing campaign name or ID to be updated.
From NameSpecifies the updated "from" name on the campaign.
New Campaign NameSpecifies the updated campaign name.
Reply ToSpecifies the reply-to email address for the campaign, required for sending.
SubjectSpecifies the subject line of the campaign.
Template NameSpecifies the template name to be used for the campaign.
Misc
Display NameProvides a customizable name for the activity displayed in the workflow. The display name enhances clarity and organization within the automation project. String variables containing the desired display name.
Optional
DelaySpecifies the amount of time (in seconds) to wait before executing the activity. Useful for handling synchronization issues.
Output
Campaign ResponseOutputs the response as a string with an encrypted response code.

How to use:

  1. Drag and drop the "Update Campaign" activity onto the workflow.
  2. Configure the properties by specifying the audience name, existing campaign name, and other details you want to update.
  3. Optionally, configure the delay if needed.
  4. Execute the workflow to update the specified campaign in Mailchimp.

Example:

Consider an example where the "Update Campaign" activity is used to modify an existing campaign named "SummerSale2022." The audience name is set to "NewsletterSubscribers," and the new campaign name is set to "SummerSale2023." The subject line, from name, reply-to email address, and template name are also updated:

Update Campaign:
Campaign Name: "SummerSale2022"
Audience Name: "NewsletterSubscribers"
New Campaign Name: "SummerSale2023"
Subject: "Exclusive Summer Deals!"
From Name: "Company Marketing"
Reply To: "marketing@example.com"
Template Name: "SummerTemplate"
Campaign Response: updatedCampaignId

In this example, the activity updates the specified campaign with the new details, and the response, containing the updated campaign ID, is stored in the "updatedCampaignId" variable for further workflow handling.