Create an Alert
Below are the step-by-step details for creating an Alert.
Select or Create a SLA
Germain Workspace > Left Menu > Analytics > SLAs
Clicking in the
(+ sign).
Select or Create a SLA - Germain UX
Select a KPI
Select KPI - Germain UX
Select SLA Type
Select SLA type - Germain UX
Configure SLA settings
Enter values for all below fields.
Period count / Granularity: Period Count and granularity make one unique variable.
If Period Count=5 and Granularity=Minutes, GermainUX searches for data in the past 5 minutes.
If Period Count=2 and Granularity=Days, GermainUX searches for data in the past 2 days.
KPI Measure: Defines how the data is processed. In this case we get the average of CPU Usage for past 5 minutes.
Configure SLA settings - Germain UX
Configure SLA action
Select an Alert Template
Select an Action
In this case we want to send an email to the Technical team, and we use the standard SLA template.Done! at this stage, you will receive this alert whenever SLAs are met.
Configure SLA action - Germain UX
Object Reference
Those object references are the properties of an Alert.
Workspace Field Label | Configuration Key | Description | Possible Values | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | name | Unique Action Name | String | |
Distribution List | alertGroupName | Name of the alert distribution group for this alert. | String, matching an existing Distribution List | |
Execute via Engine | remote | *Calculated Field* if set to true, allows target server be defined | ||
Triggered by SLAs | *Calculated Field* Collection of SLAs this action is configured for | |||
Quiet Time Used | quietTimeUsed | If set, alerts of this type will not fire again during the quiet time period after the initial occurrence. For More details please see our dedicated documentation page: Quiet Time | Boolean, true/false | true |
Quiet TIme Period | quietTimePeriod | Quiet time period (in seconds) to use for this alert. If set to 0, will use default quiet time period. | Integer ( seconds ) | |
Logging Enabled | loggingEnabled | Boolean, true/false | ||
Notify On Success | notifyOnSuccess | Boolean, true/false | ||
Notify On Failure | notifyOnFailure | Boolean, true/false | ||
Execution Count | limitCount | Used in combination with limitInterval to define upper limit on how many times to execute this action. | Integer | |
Execution Interval | limitInterval | Used in combination with limitCount to defines interval during which upper limit applies. | String, one of the following values: | |
Number of Retries | numberOfRetires | *Advanced Field* Number of retries which needs to be performed of incase of a delivery failure. | Integer | 0 |
Service: Automation
Feature Availability: 8.6.0 or later