Alerts Settings page
The Alerts Settings page (or tab) contains sections where you customize a message subject and body and its header and footer.
For more information, see Customizing an alert notification message.
Customize Alerts section
The top area of the page contains the controls to customize the message subject and body.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Locale | Select the locale for the custom text. If your system supports multiple languages or locales, then for each alert you customize, be sure to supply text for all of the supported locales. |
| Planning Object | Select the object for which the custom text applies. Note: Does
not apply to templates. |
| Alert Event | Select the type of alert that triggers this custom message text. |
| Get Alert Details | Click to fill the Subject and Message Body fields with the current or default text for this alert. For certain alert events, updates the fields to display 2 subject fields and 2 message fields. See General and personalized message fields. |
| Subject | Contains the subject for the alert. Enter or replace text, attributes, and links to tabs to change the subject. |
| Message Body | Contains the message text for the alert. Enter or replace text, attributes, and links to system tabs to change the message. |
| Attributes / Tabs | Select either Attributes or Tabs to add variables or links to system tabs to the subject or message text. See Customizing notification messages for alerts |
| << | To include an attribute or tab link, click its name then click << to move it into the Subject or Message Body field. |
Customize Header Footer section
The bottom area of the page contains the controls to customize the message header and footer.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Locale | Select the locale for the custom text. If your system supports multiple languages or locales, then for each alert you customize, be sure to supply text for all of the supported locales. |
| Get Header & Footer | Click to fill the Header and Footer fields with the current or default text for this alert. |
| Header | Contains the heading text for the alert. Enter or replace the text to change it. |
| Footer | Contains the footer text for the alert. Enter or replace text, attributes, and links to system tabs to change. |
| Attributes / Tabs | Select either Attributes or Tabs to add variables or links to system tabs to the subject or message text. See Customizing notification messages for alerts |
| << | To include an attribute or tab link, click its name then click << to move it into the Header or Footer field. |