A notificationAn Automation Engine object type used to send messages to users and user groups. [Formerly called "CallOperator."] is an objectAutomation Engine controlled activities and processes are structured in the form of objects. See also: Task that can be used to inform AE users of taskAn executable object that is running. Tasks are also referred to as activities. statuses or other changes via email, SNMP trap or through the UserInterfaceThis is the Automation Engine's graphical user interface. [Formerly called the "Rich Client", "RichGUI" and "Dialog Client."] with the Notification MonitorWindow of the notification that is sent to one or several users at runtime.. Some notification types include options to escalate to another notification based on wait time and/or userIn the Automation Engine, a user is an instance of a User object, and generally the user is a specific person who works with Automic products. The User object is assigned a user ID and then a set of access rights to various parts of the Automation Engine system and product suite. These access rights come in the form of Automation Engine authorizations and privileges, Decision user roles and EventBase rights and ARA web application object rights. You can manage all these centrally in the ECC user management functions. See also, Unified user management. rejection of the notification from the Notification Monitor.
Object class: Executable object
Object type
(short name): CALL
The Attributes tab includes an option that specifies the notification type. The type you select determines whether emails are sent, SNMP traps are created, messages are sent to the AE Notification Monitor, and how messages are escalated. Available options for each type are listed in the table below:
Type | SNMP Trap | Notification Monitor Message | Escalation | |
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Sent | Not available | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
Message | Optionally sent | Optionally created | Must be accepted | Not applicable |
Request | Optionally sent | Optionally created | Can be accepted or rejected | Time based |
Alert | Optionally sent | Optionally created | Can be accepted or rejected | Time based or by user rejection |
To send Emails using Notification objects, you must correctly set up the Email connection.
The Notification Monitor is a window that displays notification messages in the UserInterface. The particular user sees it either immediately or when s/he logs on the next time. For more information on the Notification Monitor, see Notification - Monitor.
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