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          Understand the previewData Object

          Understand the previewData Object

          Your custom LWC receives a previewData object that contains contextual information about the message being previewed. The fields available in previewData vary by channel.

          Email

          Field Description
          channelType The type of channel for the message, for example, Email
          content The rendered HTML body of the email
          contentKey A unique identifier for the content record
          emailSubject The subject line of the email
          emailPreheader The preheader text of the email

          SMS and WhatsApp

          Field Description
          channelType The type of channel for the message, for example SMS or WhatsApp
          content The rendered text body of the message
          contentKey A unique identifier for the content record

          When a recipient is selected from a segment, previewData is personalized and merge fields are populated with that member's data. When no recipient is selected, previewData contains content that isn’t personalized.

          UiPreviewMessageTabDef Field Reference

          Field Description Constraints Example
          Id A unique identifier for the record Populated automatically when you save (auto-generated)
          DeveloperName The API name of the tab definition Must start with a letter. Can contain only letters, numbers, and underscores. Must not contain spaces, end with an underscore, or contain two consecutive underscores. Example_CustomTab
          TabName The label that appears on the tab in the Preview and Test modal Custom Tab
          IsActive Determines whether the tab appears in the Preview and Test modal Customers who install the UiPreviewMessageTabDef package can modify this field true
          SupportedChannel The channel where this tab is relevant Valid values: Email, SMS, WhatsApp Email
          LightningComponentDefId The ID of the LightningComponentBundle that provides the tab content Must be an 18-character Salesforce ID 18-character ID from your LWC
           
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