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Gmail: Create Draft

Plugin ID: eca_gmail_create_draft

Available since: 1.0.0

Create draft emails for approval workflows or later sending with template support and rich HTML formatting.

Fields

Authentication Type — config key: auth_type

Choose between API Client (OAuth2) or Service Account authentication.

Type: select · Required: yes · Default: api_client

Allowed values: api_client, service_account

Authentication Source — config key: auth_from

Choose whether to select authentication directly or use a token for dynamic selection.

Type: select · Required: yes · Default: direct

Allowed values: direct, token

API Client — config key: api_client_id

Search and select an API Client for OAuth2 authentication.

Type: textfield · Required: no · Default: empty string

Service Account — config key: service_account_id

Search and select a Service Account for server-to-server authentication.

Type: textfield · Required: no · Default: empty string

Client ID from Token — config key: auth_client_from_token

Token that resolves to a client ID (e.g., [user:field_google_client_id]). The token should contain just the client ID, not the auth type prefix.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textfield · Required: no · Default: empty string

To — config key: to

Recipient email addresses (comma-separated). Supports token replacement.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textfield · Required: yes · Default: empty string

CC — config key: cc

CC email addresses (comma-separated). Supports token replacement.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textfield · Required: no · Default: empty string

BCC — config key: bcc

BCC email addresses (comma-separated). Supports token replacement.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textfield · Required: no · Default: empty string

Subject — config key: subject

Email subject line. Supports token replacement.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textfield · Required: yes · Default: empty string

HTML Body — config key: body_html

HTML email content. If both HTML and plain text are provided, a multipart email will be created. Supports token replacement.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textarea · Required: no · Default: empty string

Plain Text Body — config key: body_plain

Plain text email content. Used as fallback for HTML emails or as the main content for plain text emails. Supports token replacement.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textarea · Required: no · Default: empty string

Reply-To — config key: reply_to

Optional reply-to email address. Supports token replacement.
This field supports tokens.

Type: textfield · Required: no · Default: empty string

Draft Token Name — config key: draft_token_name

Optional token name to store draft information. Accessible as [token_name:draft_id], [token_name:message_id], [token_name:thread_id], etc.

Type: textfield · Required: no · Default: empty string