How do I setup Read Receipts for emails sent from PBRS?

Here's how to confirm that the recipient has read an email after it has been sent. Tasks can be executed once or repetitively until the read receipt has been confirmed by PBRS. Read Receipts can be used in most Email Destinations.

System Monitor - Read Receipts

  • Go to System Monitor.
pbrs system monitor home
  • Select Read Receipts.
pbrs system monitor read receipts

Read Receipts

Read Receipts Enable you to confirm that the recipient has read an email after it has been sent. Tasks can be executed once or repetitively until the read receipt has been confirmed by PBRS. Read Receipts can be used in most Email Destinations.

Read Receipts can only be used in Exchange email settings.

All emails that are waiting for a read receipt are displayed here. Clicking on this filter you can separate your read receipts by delivered, pending or received.

When the email is sent, you will receive a delivery receipt. Once confirmation that the email has been read is received, you will be notified via email as well.

Setting Up Read Receipts

  • To set up Read Receipts for an email, click on the associated schedule and go to Destination.
  • Double click Email.
  • Check Delivery Receipt and this enables read receipts for this email destination.
Power BI and SSRS. Email Destination Wizard in PBRS.
  • By clicking the triple dots box, you can review additional read receipt options.
Power BI and SSRS. Delivery Receipts pop-up in Email Destination in PBRS.
  • Click OK and then, click Apply.
  • If a read receipt has not been received within a specified amount of time, custom tasks can be executed as a result.
  • In schedules that send multiple emails, a read receipt is triggered for each of the emails sent by the schedule.
  • Repeat above tasks every X minutes: Any task you have created will be executed at a determined interval until a read receipt is received.