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Create a SMS Template from Fyno

Applicable only if your business is operating in India
Currently, Fyno supports creating and submitting SMS templates for DLT approval only for Vodafone Idea (Vilpower).

You can create a SMS template and send it for Approval from Fyno itself. To do so, go to Templates->External->SMS. Click Create. It will open up the below popup.

1Template Name - Give a unique name for your SMS template.
2DLT Integration - Select from the list of DLT integrations from the dropdown. Please make sure you have configured at least one DLT integration
3

Category - Choose a category that best describes your message template.

  • Banking/Insurance/Financial Products/Credit Cards
  • Real Estate
  • Education
  • Health
  • Consumer goods and automobiles
  • Communication/Broadcasting/Entertainment/IT
  • Tourism and Leisure
  • Food and Beverages
  • Others
4

Template Type

  • Transactional - Transactional SMS can only be used by Banks to send OTPs and alerts.
  • Service Implicit - All kinds of purely transactional SMS content like OTPs, Order Placement, Order Tracking, etc.
  • Service Explicit - All kinds of promotional content should be registered here, like Discounts, Offers, New Launches
  • Promotional - Similar to Service Explicit except it can be sent between 10 PM and 9 AM.
5Click Create.

You will see the below screen where you need to configure your Header and Content.

  • Header - Its a mandatory field. It should be one of the DLT Headers configured in the DLT Integrations. Header should be 6 characters.
  • Content - Its a mandatory field. You can see the preview on the right hand side. You can add placeholders as {{1}}, {{2}} etc. Placeholders should be in numerical order. For example: {{1}} should be used before {{2}} and so on

  • Unicode - Its optional field. Select this checkbox if you want to send messages in any foreign and regional language other than English