Setup the SMS Service
Create SMS Project
Before you start using the SMS Service, you need to create an SMS project on the EnableX platform.
Follow these steps to create a project:
- Login to the EnableX Portal.
- After successfully logging in, users are redirected to My Dashboard.
- Navigate My Projects section on the page.
- Click on CREATE PROJECT button. This opens Create Project page.
- Provide the necessary information for your project, including the Project Name, Application, and Project Description.
- Navigate the Channels section and enable SMS services for your project.
- Click on CREATE PROJECT button to create your project.
- The project has been successfully created and a confirmation popup will appear.
After successfully creating an SMS project on the EnableX platform, a confirmation popup will appear. This popup will provide the following details:
- Confirmation that the project is created successfully.
- Notification that the App ID and App Key have been sent to your registered email address.
- Information about the maximum daily limit set on your account.
- A SEND TEST SMS button, allowing you to test the SMS service immediately.
- In the pop-up dialog box, click on SEND TEST SMS button. This will take you to the next stage where you can select a number to send a default test template SMS from a default number.
- A confirmation pop-up will appear, inquiring whether your message was sent successfully. If not, it will prompt you to resend. Please ensure that the entries you have selected for testing are correct.
- To test the SMS programmatically, use the code snippet in the request block.
A sample request is shown below:
Add SMS Service to existing Project
This process involves a few simple steps to configure your SMS integration within your existing projects, whether it is Voice, SMS or WhatsApp Project.
To add SMS service to an existing project:
- Navigate to My Projects.
- select the project to which you want to add the SMS service and click on the Edit icon.
- On the project summary page, click on EDIT Tab.
- An Edit Project Information form will open, using which you can add new services to the Project or remove any existing service.
- Enable SMS option in the Channels section.
- Click on SAVE CHANGES.
- A new SMS service has been integrated into your existing project.
- The updates will be immediately reflected on the Dashboard.