sendEmailToFriend mutation

Use the sendEmailToFriend mutation to allow the application send a message on behalf of a customer to the specified email addresses.

Syntax

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mutation {
  sendEmailToFriend(
    input: SendEmailToFriendInput
  ) {
    SendEmailToFriendOutput
  }
}
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mutation {
  sendEmailToFriend(
    input: SendEmailToFriendInput
  ) {
    SendEmailToFriendOutput
  }
}

Reference

The sendEmailToFriend reference provides detailed information about the types and fields defined in this mutation.

Example usage

The following example sends a message to two friends.

Request:

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mutation {
  sendEmailToFriend(
    input: {
      product_id: 10
      sender: {
        name: "Veronica Cost"
        email: "roni_cost@example.com"
        message: "Sarah needs this! http://luma.example.com/savvy-shoulder-tote.html"
      }
      recipients: [
        { name: "Amie Franklin", email: "afranklin@example.com" }
        { name: "Tomoko", email: "tomoko@example.com" }
      ]
    }
  ) {
    sender {
      name
      email
    }
    recipients {
      name
      email
    }
  }
}
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mutation {
  sendEmailToFriend(
    input: {
      product_id: 10
      sender: {
        name: "Veronica Cost"
        email: "roni_cost@example.com"
        message: "Sarah needs this! http://luma.example.com/savvy-shoulder-tote.html"
      }
      recipients: [
        { name: "Amie Franklin", email: "afranklin@example.com" }
        { name: "Tomoko", email: "tomoko@example.com" }
      ]
    }
  ) {
    sender {
      name
      email
    }
    recipients {
      name
      email
    }
  }
}

Response:

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{
  "data": {
    "sendEmailToFriend": {
      "sender": {
        "name": "Veronica Cost",
        "email": "roni_cost@example.com",
      },
      "recipients": [
        {
          "name": "Amie Franklin",
          "email": "afranklin@example.com"
        },
        {
          "name": "Tomoko",
          "email": "tomoko@example.com"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
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{
  "data": {
    "sendEmailToFriend": {
      "sender": {
        "name": "Veronica Cost",
        "email": "roni_cost@example.com",
      },
      "recipients": [
        {
          "name": "Amie Franklin",
          "email": "afranklin@example.com"
        },
        {
          "name": "Tomoko",
          "email": "tomoko@example.com"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Errors

Some errors occur because the Email a friend feature is not properly configured. Go to Stores > Configuration > Catalog > Email to a friend in the Admin to adjust the settings.

Last updated 11/25/2023

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