Alert list

In the Alert list, you can review all of the available alerts for the currently selected alert group.

To step through the list of items, press the Up or Down arrows on your keyboard.
To scroll through the list, press the Page Up or Page Down keys on your keyboard.
To select an item, click it or highlight it using keyboard navigation.
To display inactive alerts, click the Show Inactive check box.
On the left side of the screen, you can click an alert group to display a different set of related alerts. See Alert Groups panel.
To sort the list by a column, click the column header. To sort the list in the reverse order, click the column header again.
A context menu is available for selected items. To see the context menu, right-click one or more items in the list. See Alert list context menu.
To select multiple items in the list, press SHIFT or CTRL and select the items.
Items are highlighted in the list based on the current edit state of the item. See Manage Events - Events tab.

Column

Description

Active

When a check mark is present, the alert is active and available for use.

Event Name

The user-friendly name of the event that triggers the alert

Alert Name

The user-friendly name of the alert

Type

Type of alert:

Event (Type) - Event alert of the listed type. See Creating event alerts.
Anomaly Detection (H/D) - Anomaly Detection alert set to hourly (H) or daily (D) interval. See Creating Anomaly Detection alerts.
Anomaly Detection Report (H/D) - Anomaly Detection report alert set to hourly (H) or daily (D) interval. See Creating Anomaly Detection Report alerts.
Canister (Type) - Canister alert of the listed type. See Creating canister alerts.

Modified

Timestamp of when the alert was last modified

Alert list context menu

When you right-click an alert in the Alert List, the following commands are available:

Command

Description

Edit Alert...

Edit the selected alert. See Creating or editing an alert.

Make Active/Inactive

Make the selected alert active or make it inactive.

Delete

Delete an alert. Before the delete is permitted, you must remove the dependencies between the event and other event-related objects.

Note: Deleting an object removes it from the server. A deleted object cannot be restored.

Dependency checks on reports, scorecards, and dashboards that may use the event are not checked.
You cannot delete Discover system objects.

Revert

Revert the changes to the alert that were not committed to the version stored on the server. See Discover Event Manager.