send Custom email using using Apex Salesforce

As sending custiom Email is widely used in almost all Organsations, here is an utility class that mostly satisfy needs.

This Utils class helps you in,

1. Validate email address using method isValidEmailAddress
2. Send Email using Standard Attachments(attachments in attachments related lsit) using method sendEmailWithStandardAttachments. Here we pass list<Attachment> as parameters.
3. Send Email using Standard Attachments(attachments in attachments related lsit) using method sendEmailWithStandardAttachments. Here we pass list<Id> as parameters.
4. Send Text Email using sendTextEmail method.
5. Send HTML Email using sendHTMLEmail method.

public class MailUtilities {
	
	public static Boolean isValidEmailAddress(String emailAddress){
        if(emailAddress != null && emailAddress.trim() != null && emailAddress.trim().length() > 0){
            String[] split = emailAddress.split('@');
            if(split != null && split.size() == 2){
	            split = split[1].split('\\.');
	            if(split != null && split.size() >= 2){
	                return true;
	            }
            }
        }
        return false;
    }	
	
	public static void sendEmailWithStandardAttachments(List<String> recipients,String emailSubject,String body,Boolean useHTML,List<Id> attachmentIDs) {
        List<Attachment> stdAttachments = [SELECT id, name, body FROM Attachment WHERE Id IN:attachmentIDs];
        sendEmailWithStandardAttachments(recipients, emailSubject, body, useHTML, stdAttachments);
    }
    
    public static void sendEmailWithStandardAttachments(List<String> recipients,String emailSubject,String body,Boolean useHTML,List<Attachment> stdAttachments) {
        List<Messaging.EmailFileAttachment> fileAttachments = new List<Messaging.EmailFileAttachment>();
        
        for(Attachment attachment : stdAttachments) {
            Messaging.EmailFileAttachment fileAttachment = new Messaging.EmailFileAttachment();
            fileAttachment.setFileName(attachment.Name);
            fileAttachment.setBody(attachment.Body);
            fileAttachments.add(fileAttachment);
        }
        sendMail(recipients, emailSubject, body, useHTML, fileAttachments);
    }
     
    public static void sendTextEmail(List<String> recipients,String emailSubject,String textBody) { 
        sendMail(recipients, emailSubject, textBody, false, null);
    }
    
    public static void sendHTMLEmail(List<String> recipients,String emailSubject,String htmlBody) { 
        sendMail(recipients, emailSubject, htmlBody, true, null);
    }
	
	private static void sendMail(List<String> recipients,String emailSubject,String body,Boolean useHTML,List<Messaging.EmailFileAttachment> fileAttachments) {
		
		if(recipients == null) return;
        if(recipients.size() == 0) return;
        
        Messaging.SingleEmailMessage mail = new Messaging.SingleEmailMessage();             
        mail.setSaveAsActivity(false);
        mail.setToAddresses(recipients);
        mail.setSubject(emailSubject);
        mail.setBccSender(false);
        mail.setUseSignature(false);
        if (useHTML) {
            mail.setHtmlBody(body);
        } else {
            mail.setPlainTextBody(body);
        }
        // Specify FileAttachments
        if(fileAttachments != null && fileAttachments.size() > 0) {
            mail.setFileAttachments(fileAttachments);
        }
        // Sends mail here
        Messaging.sendEmail(new Messaging.SingleEmailMessage[] { mail });	
		
	}	
}

Happy Coding!!!

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