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title: List of placeholders
description: Placeholders help you quickly personalise email and SMS communications and save time drafting messages
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# List of placeholders

## Placeholders help you quickly personalise email and SMS communications and save time drafting messages. Here's the list of all those available and what they do

### System fields

These placeholders will always pull through the relevant information and do not rely on an additional system trigger (event taking place).

| **Name in drop down** | **Placeholder** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Date | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined-Jun-30-2026-08-01-14-6363-AM.png?width=73&height=33&name=undefined-Jun-30-2026-08-01-14-6363-AM.png) | Today's date |
| First name (recipient) | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-01-34-2512-AM.png?width=116&height=29&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-01-34-2512-AM.png) | The first name of the contact receiving the communication |
| Last name (recipient) | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-10-7945-AM.png?width=112&height=26&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-10-7945-AM.png) | The last name of the contact receiving the communication |
| First name (account owner) | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-18-8058-AM.png?width=152&height=26&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-18-8058-AM.png) | The first name of the account owner/bill payer. |
| Last name (account owner | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-27-9823-AM.png?width=148&height=24&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-27-9823-AM.png) | The last name of the account owner/bill payer. |
| Beneficiary first name | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-40-3309-AM.png?width=199&height=24&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-40-3309-AM.png) | The first name of the attendee of a class/recipient of a product |
| Beneficiary last name | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-54-6515-AM.png?width=198&height=24&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-02-54-6515-AM.png) | The last name of the attendee of a class/recipient of a product |
| Organisation name | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-09-2667-AM.png?width=175&height=23&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-09-2667-AM.png) | Your Thrive4 account name. |
| Administrator(s) | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-16-6597-AM.png?width=135&height=24&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-16-6597-AM.png) | The names of all the users with the Admin role. |
| Date of birth | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-27-7526-AM.png?width=126&height=24&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-27-7526-AM.png) | The date of birth of the contact you are emailing. |
| Address | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-37-7900-AM.png?width=89&height=23&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-37-7900-AM.png) | The full address of the contact you are emailing. |
| Town | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-48-0137-AM.png?width=68&height=24&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-03-48-0137-AM.png) | The town of the contact you are emailing. |
| Postcode | ![](https://help.thrive4.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-04-02-7888-AM.png?width=98&height=24&name=image-png-Jun-30-2026-08-04-02-7888-AM.png) | The postcode of the contact you are emailing. |

 

### Template fields

These placeholders pull data specifically for [system email templates](https://help.thrive4.com/system-and-organisation-templates?hsLang=en) and only function when sent via a [notification](https://help.thrive4.com/managing-notifications?hsLang=en)or through specific actions/triggers in the system. They will not work in manually sent emails. They reference products/schedules/payments related to the action/trigger. If you see these in system templates, do not change or delete them.

- ‘Invoice’ - the invoice being raised
- ‘Amount’ – the monetary value of the invoice/order
- ‘Payment’ - the payment made
- ‘Purchase order’ - the order number and information about the order made
- ‘Product’ - information on the relevant product
- ‘Product name’ - the name of the relevant product
- ‘Schedule’ - information on the relevant schedule
- ‘Calendars’ - the calendar entries relevant to the email
- ‘Person’ - the contact whom the product is for
- ‘User’ - the account owner of the relevant contact
- ‘Group’ - the name of the [group](https://help.thrive4.com/managing-groups?hsLang=en)relevant to the email
- ‘Registration form’ - the relevant registration form
- ‘Product invitation’ - the [product invitation](https://help.thrive4.com/how-do-i-add-or-invite-to-product?hsLang=en)
- ‘Payment overdue days’ - how many days overdue the relevant payment is
- ‘Outstanding invoice amount’ – the monetary value of the relevant outstanding invoice
- ‘Outstanding invoices for account owner’ - a summary of outstanding invoices for the account owner
- ‘Outstanding invoices for beneficiary’ - a summary of outstanding invoices for the relevant beneficiary contact
- ‘Outstanding invoices’ – a summary of all outstanding invoices for all linked contacts on the account

 

### Registration form fields

These placeholders are specific to your organisation, and will pull through the data (answers) from your data [forms](https://help.thrive4.com/how-do-i-create-a-form?hsLang=en).

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