Creating an Alert Email Notification

Email settings must be configured before this method can be selected for alert notifications.  

To create an alert email notification, use the following steps:

  1. Select Email Settings from the Alert Templates menu.

  2. Enter a name for the email notification in the field provided and select Add.  

  3. Select one of the existing users from the Notify Users list by selecting the check box, or enter a new email address in the Notify Other E-Mails field. Enter multiple email addresses by typing each address on a separate line in the text field.

  4. Specify whether to send alerts individually or as a summary. To send them individually, select the radio button next to Send Alert E-mails and specify the minimum interval in minutes. To send the alerts as a summary, select the radio button next to Send a summary of active alerts and specify the frequency in hours. You must select one or the other.

  5. Specify the schedule to use for sending the alerts by selecting a start time, the time zone, days of the week, and a stop time. You must select a time zone before you can save the notification.

  6. Select Save to apply all changes to the new alert email notification.

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