Alert Center
The alert center triggers alerts based on the lower threshold and upper threshold values for the defined dimension or measure.
Click the Alert Center icon on the Storyboard.
A new page opens prompting to subscribe alerts (the same screen also displays the previously Subscribed Alerts).
Click the Create New Alert icon.
The Alert window opens, displaying a list of the available Data Stores (Data Sources for the story).
Use the Search bar to search for a Data store from the displayed Data Store list.
Select a Data Store containing a time dimension from the list (An error message appears to notify the users if the selected Data Store does not contain a Time Dimension).
The following fields display to fill the required information when selecting a data store (data source):
Title: Give a title to the created alert
Dimension/Measures: Select a dimension or measure from the drop-down list
Aggregation: Select an aggregation type from the drop-down list
Time Field: Select a time field from the drop-down men
Schedule Intervals: Select a time range to schedule the refresh intervals using the drop-down menu
Lower Threshold: Set value as the lower threshold (the default value for this field is 0)
Upper Threshold: Set value as the upper threshold (the default value for this field is 100)
Max Good Value: Enable/disable the Max Good Value by a checkmark in the box
A Semi-Gauge chart displays the selected information on the right side of the screen with the value (E.g., in this case, the Semi-Gauge image displays a count of 35 Designations).
Click the Save icon.
IMAGE
Please Note:
The user can enable the Aggregation field only after selecting a Dimension/Measure field from the drop-down menu.
The order of colors changes in Semi-Gauge from 'green-yellow-red' to ‘red-yellow-green’ by enabling the Max Good Value option.
The newly created alert gets added to the Subscribed Alert page.
A success message appears to assure about the alert creation.
Click the Options icon for a Subscribed Alert.
The Edit and Remove options appear.
Triggered Alert
The triggered alerts display under the Alert Center with a brief explanation of the change in the set alert thresholds. The below-given image displays a triggered Alert.
Display Alert History
The user can click the Show History option given on the triggered alert (The Show History option displays only for the triggered alerts).
A page opens, displaying the information of previously triggered alerts.
Please Note:
Choosing the Edit option redirects the users to modify the inserted values for Alert.
A Click on the Remove option redirects users to remove the subscribed Alert together with the triggered alert.
Applying Filter
Navigate to the Alert page for a specific alert.
Click the Filter icon.
Select a Dimension or measure as the filter value.
Select a filter option out of In/ Not In/ Like/ Not Like
Put a check mark in the box given next to the filter option or click the Apply Filter icon to apply the filter.
Please Note: The user gets redirected back to the Alert page while applying the Filter value.
Last updated
