How to send SMS message with a notification object

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

It is possible to send SMS message via a notification object. Email must be configured on the Automation Engine for this method to work. 

Resolution

1. Create a mail notification object

2. On the notification tab enter the recipient as a phone number. Every carrier has a different SMS gateway domain. For example, ATT&T would look like this <phone number>@txt.att.net. Please check with carrier to find out the SMS gateway domain.

Additional Information

Some of the most common service providers in the United States and their corresponding gateway addresses.

Carrier	SMS gateway domain	MMS gateway domain
AT&T	[insert 10-digit number]@txt.att.net	[insert 10-digit number]@mms.att.net
Boost Mobile	[insert 10-digit number]@sms.myboostmobile.com	[insert 10-digit number]@myboostmobile.com
Cricket Wireless	[insert 10-digit number]@mms.cricketwireless.net	[insert 10-digit number]@mms.cricketwireless.net
Google Project Fi	[insert 10-digit number]@msg.fi.google.com	[insert 10-digit number]@msg.fi.google.com
Republic Wireless	[insert 10-digital number]@text.republicwireless.com
Sprint	[insert 10-digit number]@messaging.sprintpcs.com	[insert 10-digit number]@pm.sprint.com
Straight Talk	[insert 10-digital number]@vtext.com	[insert 10-digit number]@mypixmessages.com
T-Mobile	[insert 10-digit number]@tmomail.net	[insert 10-digit number]@tmomail.net
Ting	[insert 10-digit number]@message.ting.com
Tracfone	[depends on underlying carrier]	[insert 10-digit number]@mmst5.tracfone.com
U.S. Cellular	[insert 10-digit number]@email.uscc.net	[insert 10-digit number]@mms.uscc.net
Verizon	[insert 10-digit number]@vtext.com	[insert 10-digit number]@vzwpix.com
Virgin Mobile	[insert 10-digit number]@vmobl.com	[insert 10-digit number]@vmpix.com