Overview of email adapters

An email adapter automatically receives email messages as sources of a map or sends email messages as targets of a map.

Using email adapters you can:

• Send sales orders to a remote manufacturing facility
• Retrieve notifications of error messages for technical support activities
• Pass notification of a contract price to a component

IBM Transformation Extender supports the following email transport protocols:

• Notes® API (Lotus Notes®)
• Internet email (SMTP/POP3)