This function is also known as alarms. Data watching function allows to monitor actual data in the data set and launch alerts when the values fullfill predefined conditions.
One data set can contain more alarms.
Alarm parameters:
- Name
- Watch period (repeating interval): Data for this period are aggregated and checked against the condition repeatedly every first day after selected period (1st February for aggregated data of January, then 1st March for aggregated data of February etc.).
- Continous check: Condition is checked every day. Data are aggregated for time period above, however this period is sliding - eg. on 10th February for aggregated data of 9th January to 9th February.
- Send e-mail: When alert is launched, the user will be also notified by e-mail. By standard, user is notified in alert actions list or via recent changes dashlet on dashboard.
- Condition: Alarm condition. (See also "conditional formatting".)
- Indicator nad it's aggregation.
- Condition: equal, lower, greater, decrease , increase.
- Value: Comparison to that absolute value.
- Compared to: previous value (previous watch period or previous year).
Following actions are available in alarms list:
- Delete: Completely removes alarm from data set.
- Disable (deactivate) alarm: Condition checking and alerts will be disabled when the alarm is suspended.
- Activate alarm: Changes suspended alarm to active state - condition checking will be restored.
- Launch now (on demand condition checking): Allows user to execute condition checking for the particular alarm manually (see also "Continuous check above"). This is mainly for testing purposes.
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