[IMP] email faqs: email limit

closes odoo/documentation#9672

Signed-off-by: Samuel Lieber (sali) <sali@odoo.com>
Co-authored-by: ksc-odoo <73958186+ksc-odoo@users.noreply.github.com>
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@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ Outgoing emails
Email is not sent Email is not sent
----------------- -----------------
The first indicator showing that an email has not been sent is the presence of a red :guilabel:`✉️ The first indicator showing that an email has not been sent is the presence of a red
(envelope)` icon, next to the date and time of the message, located in the chatter. :icon:`fa-envelope` :guilabel:`(envelope)` icon, next to the date and time of the message, located
in the chatter.
.. image:: faq/red-envelop.png .. image:: faq/red-envelop.png
:align: center :align: center
@ -42,13 +43,18 @@ Odoo's email servers from being blacklisted.
Here are the default limits for new databases: Here are the default limits for new databases:
- **200 emails per day** for Odoo Online and Odoo.sh databases with an active subscription. - **200 emails per day** for Odoo Online and Odoo.sh databases with an active subscription.
- **20 emails per day** for one-app free databases. - **50 emails per day** for one-app free and trial databases.
- **50 emails per day** for trial databases.
- In the case of migration, the daily limit might be reset to 50 emails per day. .. important::
In a one-app free database, if the *Email Marketing* app is installed, the email limit is **20
emails per day**.
.. note::
In the case of migration, the daily limit might be reset to 50 emails per day.
If the daily limit is reached: If the daily limit is reached:
- Contact the Odoo support team, who may increase the daily limit depending on the following - Contact the Odoo support team, who may increase the daily limit, depending on the following
factors: factors:
#. How many users are in the database? #. How many users are in the database?
@ -72,7 +78,7 @@ If the daily limit is reached:
SMTP error SMTP error
********** **********
Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) error messages explain why an email wasn't transmitted *Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP)* error messages explain why an email was not transmitted
successfully. :abbr:`SMTP (Simple Mail Transport Protocol)` is a protocol to describe the email successfully. :abbr:`SMTP (Simple Mail Transport Protocol)` is a protocol to describe the email
structure, and transmits data from messages over the Internet. The error messages generated by email structure, and transmits data from messages over the Internet. The error messages generated by email
services are helpful tools to diagnose and troubleshoot email problems. services are helpful tools to diagnose and troubleshoot email problems.
@ -83,9 +89,9 @@ services are helpful tools to diagnose and troubleshoot email problems.
mta4471.mail.bf1.yahoo.com --- Below this line is a copy of the message.` mta4471.mail.bf1.yahoo.com --- Below this line is a copy of the message.`
The debug menu can be used to investigate SMTP sending issues from a database. To access the menu, The debug menu can be used to investigate SMTP sending issues from a database. To access the menu,
:ref:`developer mode <developer-mode>` must be activated. Once activated, navigate to the :ref:`developer mode <developer-mode>` **must** be activated. Once activated, navigate to the
:menuselection:`Debug Menu` in the top right of the menu bar (the :guilabel:`🐞 (bug)` icon), :menuselection:`Debug Menu` in the top-right of the menu bar (the :icon:`fa-bug` :guilabel:`(bug)`
:menuselection:`Debug Menu --> Manage Messages` icon), and select :menuselection:`Debug Menu --> Manage Messages` from the resulting drop-down menu.
The :guilabel:`Manage Messages` menu opens a list of all the messages sent in a particular record. The :guilabel:`Manage Messages` menu opens a list of all the messages sent in a particular record.
Within each message there is information on sending, including the type, and subtype, of the Within each message there is information on sending, including the type, and subtype, of the
@ -128,11 +134,10 @@ Email is sent late
Email campaigns send at a scheduled time, using a delay pre-programed in the database. Odoo uses a Email campaigns send at a scheduled time, using a delay pre-programed in the database. Odoo uses a
delayed task to send emails that are considered "not urgent" (newsletter formats, such as: mass delayed task to send emails that are considered "not urgent" (newsletter formats, such as: mass
mailing, marketing automation, and events). The system utility **cron** can be used to schedule mailing, marketing automation, and events). The system utility **cron** can be used to schedule
programs to run automatically at predetermined intervals. Odoo uses that policy in order to avoid programs to run automatically at predetermined intervals. Odoo uses that policy to avoid cluttering
cluttering the mail servers and, instead, prioritizes individual communication. This **cron** is the mail servers and, instead, prioritizes individual communication. This **cron** is called
called :guilabel:`Mail: Email Queue Manager`, and can be accessed in :ref:`developer mode :guilabel:`Mail: Email Queue Manager`, and can be accessed in :ref:`developer mode <developer-mode>`
<developer-mode>` by going to :menuselection:`Settings app --> Technical menu --> Automation --> by going to :menuselection:`Settings app --> Technical menu --> Automation: Scheduled Actions`.
Scheduled Actions`.
.. image:: faq/email-scheduled-later.png .. image:: faq/email-scheduled-later.png
:align: center :align: center
@ -154,9 +159,9 @@ invoices, purchase orders, etc.) are sent immediately.
Incoming emails Incoming emails
=============== ===============
When there is an issue with incoming emails, there might not be an indication, per se, in Odoo. It When there is an issue with incoming emails, there might not be an indication in Odoo. It is the
is the sending email client, who tries to contact a database, that will get a bounce-back message sending email client, who tries to contact a database, that gets a bounce-back message (most of the
(most of the time a :guilabel:`550: mailbox unavailable` error message). time it is a :guilabel:`550: mailbox unavailable` error message).
Email is not received Email is not received
--------------------- ---------------------
@ -229,5 +234,5 @@ of what can be helpful when reaching out to the Odoo Support team about an issue
.. note:: .. note::
The bounce system parameter needs to be set in the technical settings in order for the database The bounce system parameter needs to be set in the technical settings in order for the database
to correctly receive bounce messages. To access this setting, go to :menuselection:`Settings app to correctly receive bounce messages. To access this setting, go to :menuselection:`Settings app
--> Technical menu --> Parameters --> System Parameters`. Then select the parameter name --> Technical menu --> Parameters: System Parameters`. Then, select the parameter name
:guilabel:`mail.bounce.alias` and set the value to `bounce` if it isn't already set. :guilabel:`mail.bounce.alias` and set the value to `bounce` if it is not already set.