Introduction
Channel Accounts represent configured integrations that enable your tenant to send communications through various channels (email, SMS, etc.). Each channel account is associated with a specific channel integration and contains the necessary metadata to send messages through that channel (e.g. the base domain for example). Please see the API Reference here for more information.Currently only email via Reach Managed is supported.
Structure
A channel account consists of:- Status: Can be either
active
ordeactivated
- Business ID: Links the account to a specific tenant this account belongs to.
- Channel Integration ID: Specifies which integration this account is configured for. See Channel Integrations for more information.
- Channel Account Metadata: Contains provider-specific configuration details. See Channel Account Metadata for more information.
Channel Account Metadata
Reach Managed Email
For Reach-managed email accounts, the following configuration is required:- Type:
reach-managed
ortwilio
- Base Domain: The base domain of the channel account (e.g.
marketing.embedreach.org
ormarketing.yourdomain.com
) - Message Stream: Choose between:
broadcast
: For marketing and promotional emailsoutbound
: For transactional emails
- accountSid: The accountSid for the Twilio account
- apiKeySid: The apiKeySid for the Twilio account
- apiKeySecret: The apiKeySecret for the Twilio account