PHP ActiveX

SES Send Plain-Text Email

See more Amazon SES Examples

Sends a simple plain-text email to one or more recipients.

See SES SendEmail for more information.

PHP ActiveX

<?php

$success = 0;

// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$rest = new COM("Chilkat.Rest");

// Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
// such as https://email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
$bTls = 1;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = 1;
$success = $rest->Connect('email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com',$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);

// Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
$authAws = new COM("Chilkat.AuthAws");
$authAws->AccessKey = 'AWS_ACCESS_KEY';
$authAws->SecretKey = 'AWS_SECRET_KEY';
// the region should match our URL above..
$authAws->Region = 'us-west-2';
$authAws->ServiceName = 'ses';

$rest->SetAuthAws($authAws);

$rest->AddQueryParam('Action','SendEmail');

$rest->AddQueryParam('Message.Body.Text.Data','This is a sample plain-text email.');
$rest->AddQueryParam('Message.Body.Text.Charset','utf-8');

$rest->AddQueryParam('Message.Subject.Data','Sample plain-text SES email');
$rest->AddQueryParam('Message.Subject.Charset','utf-8');

// Add up to 100 TO, CC, and BCC recipients.
// If your SES account is still in the sandbox, you also must verify every recipient email address except for the recipients 
// provided by the Amazon SES mailbox simulator. (See http://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/DeveloperGuide/mailbox-simulator.html)
$rest->AddQueryParam('Destination.ToAddresses.member.1','success@simulator.amazonses.com');
// Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thanks!)
// Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thanks!)
// Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thanks!)
$rest->AddQueryParam('Destination.CcAddresses.member.1','support@chilkatsoft.com');
$rest->AddQueryParam('Destination.CcAddresses.member.2','somebody@yahoo.com');
$rest->AddQueryParam('Destination.BccAddresses.member.1','somebody@gmail.com');

$rest->AddQueryParam('Source','admin@chilkatdownload.com');

// Because there may be a large amount of data in the query params, use a POST
// where the params are sent in the body of the HTTP Request.
$responseXml = $rest->fullRequestFormUrlEncoded('POST','/');
if ($rest->LastMethodSuccess == 0) {
    print $rest->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if ($rest->ResponseStatusCode != 200) {
    print 'response status code = ' . $rest->ResponseStatusCode . "\n";
    print 'response status text = ' . $rest->ResponseStatusText . "\n";
    print 'response header: ' . $rest->ResponseHeader . "\n";
    print 'response body: ' . $responseXml . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Examine the successful XML response.
$xml = new COM("Chilkat.Xml");
$xml->LoadXml($responseXml);
print $xml->getXml() . "\n";

// To get the MessageId
print 'MessageId: ' . $xml->chilkatPath('SendEmailResult|MessageId|*') . "\n";

// A sample successful response:
// <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
// <SendEmailResponse xmlns="http://ses.amazonaws.com/doc/2010-12-01/">
//     <SendEmailResult>
//         <MessageId>010101579081d2c1-043c693f-5a23-4c64-a8c1-66187d3725a0-000000</MessageId>
//     </SendEmailResult>
//     <ResponseMetadata>
//         <RequestId>e2b5b480-8a4e-11e6-85cd-21b1f1f6d432</RequestId>
//     </ResponseMetadata>
// </SendEmailResponse>

?>