Data Alerts allow the user to define a threshold value rule for any sensor data that will trigger an alarm when passed in the indicated direction.
Adding a Data Alert
Step 1: Add Alert
From the Alert Configuration Page, select the button
Step 2: Select Data:
Make sure "Data" is selected under Alert type
Step 3: Select Sensors:
Push the button under Choose Sensors to view the sensor selection tool
A Data Alert can have multiple sensors set to trigger as long as they are measured in the same metric
Step 4: Add a Rule
Select the button to add a new rule. The User will then see the following
Different Calculations will have different options for creating rules. Select the settings desired to trigger the alert then press Add
Step 5: Add additional rules
Multiple rules can be added to any alert. If one of these rules is met, the alert will trigger. If the checkbox is checked, all rules must be met in order to trigger the alert
Step 6: Choose a Name
Add an Alert Name that will be used identify the alert
Step 7: Define Priority
An Alert can be set to Low, Normal, or High. This is a user defined field to help categorize Alerts and notifications
Step 8: Alert ON/OFF
This button will toggle the Alert On and Off
Step 9: Add Recipients
Add additional users to be notified when the Alert is triggered. Users added here will receive the same notifications as the user who created the Alert
Step 10: Add Actions
Alerts can perform actions when triggered. Click add action to see a drop down list of available actions for the sensors selected. Click the to accept the action.
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