{"id":661,"date":"2025-05-18T04:26:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T04:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/?p=661"},"modified":"2025-05-18T04:26:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T04:26:46","slug":"create-normalization-rule-smpp-software","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/create-normalization-rule-smpp-software\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Create a Normalization Rule in SMPPCenter\u2019s SMPP Software?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Creating a <strong>normalization rule<\/strong> in SMPPCenter\u2019s SMPP software allows you to modify messages before they\u2019re sent to the operator. Here\u2019s how to set one up:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Steps to Create a Normalization Rule<\/strong>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Log In<\/strong>: Access your admin account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Navigate to Normalization Rules<\/strong>: Go to <em>Sidebar -&gt; SMPP Client -&gt; Rules -&gt; Normalization Rules<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add a New Rule<\/strong>: On the Normalization Rules page, click <em>Add<\/em> in the top-right corner to open a modal form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fill in the Details<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>UserName<\/em>: Select the username to apply this rule to.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Identifier<\/em>: Enter a unique title to identify the rule (e.g., \u201cOTP Text Replace\u201d).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Description<\/em>: Provide a brief description of the rule (e.g., \u201cReplaces OTP with Verification Code\u201d).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Configure Rule Settings<\/strong>: Set up Vendor ID, Sender Name, Mobile Number, Text Message, and DLT rules as needed (see other FAQs for details).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Status<\/em>: Set to <em>Enabled<\/em> to activate the rule or <em>Disabled<\/em> to keep it inactive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Save the Rule<\/strong>: Click <em>Save<\/em> to apply the rule to your messaging workflows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best Practices<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use descriptive Identifiers and Descriptions for easy rule management (e.g., \u201cSenderName_Replace_2025\u201d).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test the rule with a sample message to ensure it works as expected before enabling it for live campaigns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Normalization rules<\/strong> give you control over message formatting in SMPPCenter\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\">SMPP software<\/a><\/strong>. For assistance, contact our support team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating a normalization rule in SMPPCenter\u2019s SMPP software allows you to modify messages before they\u2019re sent to the operator. Here\u2019s how to set one up: Steps to Create a Normalization Rule: Best Practices Normalization rules give you control over message formatting in SMPPCenter\u2019s SMPP software. For assistance, contact our support team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[290],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-normalization-rules"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smppcenter.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}