Answers.Body: <p>No, there isn't a separate activity for the receipt email. Unless something is broken, you would assume that the event registration activity would also cover the confirmation email.</p>
  
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Answers.Text: The need is to verify that confirmation emails are being sent out.  There is a receipt activity (actually 2 of them).
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Answers.Text: You might want to look at the Transactional Emails extension for that:
  https://civicrm.org/extensions/transactional-emails
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Answers.Text: ahh, should have thought of that
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Body: <p>Activity reports with a filter of Receipt do not show receipts sent</p>
  <p>Should they be shown?  Is there another way to see a report on whether a receipt email is actually sent?</p>
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  <p>Search kit also does not show such activities
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Title: Should email receipts (for events) be recorded as an activity for the recipient?
ThreadText: # Should email receipts (for events) be recorded as an activity for the recipient?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2023-08-01)
  
  Activity reports with a filter of Receipt do not show receipts sent
  
  Should they be shown? Is there another way to see a report on whether a receipt email is actually sent?
  
  [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/9xGcs.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/9xGcs.png)
  
  Search kit also does not show such activities
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  **Tags:** reports, receipts
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2023-08-01. Score: 1
  
  No, there isn't a separate activity for the receipt email. Unless something is broken, you would assume that the event registration activity would also cover the confirmation email.
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: The need is to verify that confirmation emails are being sent out.  There is a receipt activity (actually 2 of them).  
  > **username_1**: You might want to look at the Transactional Emails extension for that: https://civicrm.org/extensions/transactional-emails  
  > **username_0**: ahh, should have thought of that  
  
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