Naveen, If you disable the inbound processing you can change the default notification template to one that has a link instead of buttons. See notes 302214.1 and 270689.1. Regards, Luis --- On Fri, 3/20/09, Naveen Patil <naveenspatil@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Naveen Patil <naveenspatil@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Workflow - IMAP issue > To: ora-apps-dba@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, March 20, 2009, 12:28 PM > Hi James, > > Let me try doing that...i guess there are not many options > :-) > > > Regards, > N P > > > > > ________________________________ > From: James Morrow <morrow.james@xxxxxxxxx> > To: ora-apps-dba@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 7:11:13 PM > Subject: Re: Workflow - IMAP issue > > Here's the issue... > > If you need to do inbound processing, then you need a way > to retrieve > email from a given inbox. Oracle Workflow does that using > it's > internal IMAP client. Where that inbox is is another > story. If you > can route email (from the outside world) to a unix box, you > could > start up an "IMAPd" daemon process on that unix > box to facilitate > this. However, since many corporations are using > Microsoft Exchange > as their "Mail Exchange" they tend to find it > very difficult to route > "internet" email to a specific box that isn't > the Exchange server. > > The simplest solution is: > > 1) Have them start up an IMAP service on the Exchange > server. > 2) Create a mailbox on the Exchange server to receive the > emails > 3) Configure Workflow to retrieve emails from that > mailbox. > > Now, if you don't need to do inbound processing, then, > yes. Put a "0" > in Inbound Threads and you can disable it. > > -- James > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > James J. Morrow | Senior Oracle Applications DBA | TriOra > Group, LLC > morrow.james <at> gmail <dot> com > james.morrow <at> trioragroup <dot> com > > > > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Luis Freitas > <lfreitas34@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > You can also put a "0" on the "Inbound > threads" on the workflow mailer configuration, and the > wizard wont validate your imap server, user and password. > > > > But you dont have inbound processing this way. > > > > Regards, > > Luis > > > > > > --- On Fri, 3/20/09, James Morrow > <morrow.james@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> From: James Morrow <morrow.james@xxxxxxxxx> > >> Subject: Re: Workflow - IMAP issue > >> To: ora-apps-dba@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Date: Friday, March 20, 2009, 12:04 PM > >> Have your Microsoft Exchange Admins start an IMAP > service on > >> the > >> exchange server. > >> > >> -- James > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> James J. Morrow | Senior Oracle Applications DBA | > TriOra > >> Group, LLC > >> morrow.james <at> gmail <dot> com > >> james.morrow <at> trioragroup <dot> > com > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Naveen Patil > >> <naveenspatil@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > Hi DBAs, > >> > > >> > I have an issue where in i need to configure > Workflow > >> Mailer for a new > >> > Instance. I am able to work with the SMTP but > there is > >> no IMAP configured > >> > since Microsoft Exchange is being used. > >> > Can we have any other way to configure > WF-Mailer? > >> > > >> > > >> > Regards, > >> > N P > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > >