Configure basic reports for email

Use this screen to set up the delivery method and email address from which Power Operation 2024 basic reports will be sent. These settings specify the SMTP server for emailing basic reports.

NOTE: This screen is not used for configuring the SMTP server to send notifications.

Define the following:

  • Timeout: The number of seconds Power Operation will attempt to deliver an email before no longer attempting
  • Delivery Method: Network (default), Pickup Delivery from IIS, or Specified Pickup Directory. This is an SMTP-specific setting. In most cases, use Network. For more information on SMTP, see the Micrologic Developer Network website.
  • 'From' Address: the address from which reports will be sent.
  • Host: The IP or network address of the SMTP server.
  • Port: The network port to be used; default for SMTP is 25.
  • Use Default Credentials: If required by the SMTP server being used, uncheck the box and enter the appropriate user name and password. If not required, check the box and enter the SMTP user name and password used for reporting.