Forum Digest

A forum digest contains summary of active posts, those were posted/replied in specified period. Daily digest contains last 24 hours active posts and weekly contains last 7 days active post. Forum digest can be enabled at group level.

Following site level settings are required to enable forum digest in a site 

Site level settings 

Custom Property Description  Default Value
BULK_EMAIL  To enable bulk emails in the site, add BULK_EMAIL=true in site details -> customization tab  
FORUM_DIGEST  To enable forum digest email (site level setting), Add FORUM_DIGEST=true in site details -> customization tab  
FORUM_DIGEST_TOPIC_LIMIT_WEEKLY  To specify number of post included in weekly forum digest. To change default value e.g. add FORUM_DIGEST_TOPIC_LIMIT_WEEKLY=5 to change value to 5. 3
FORUM_DIGEST_TOPIC_LIMIT_DAILY To specify number of post included in daily forum digest. To change default value e.g. add FORUM_DIGEST_TOPIC_LIMIT_DAILY=5 to change value to 5. 2
FORUM_DIGEST_DAILY_TIME_HHMM

24 hour local time to receive daily digest (string)

2000
FORUM_DIGEST_WEEKLY_TIME_HHMM

24 hour local time to receive weekly digest (string)

2000
FORUM_DIGEST_WEEKLY_DAY_OF_WEEK

local day to receive weekly digest (string)

 Sunday

Email Settings

Site level email setting 'Forward group emails to all the members of the group' should be enabled. This setting can be enabled from Site Admin -> Email Settings -> General Settings (tab) -> Other Settings section.

Email Template - FORUM_DIGEST should be enabled to use forum digest for any group.

Group Settings 

To enable forum digest for a group, enable following group options setting present in Email notification section.

  • Send forum digest daily to all group members 
  • Send forum digest weekly to all group members

Sample Forum Digest 

 

UnSubscribe Forum Digest

A unsubscribe link is provided using that user can unsubscribe from forum digest email. If user profile, unsubscribed email types are listed and provides option to subscribe back.