Notifications

You can be notified about any unit activity that you consider significant. It can be speeding, location, sensors values, etc. A notification can be delivered by e-mail or SMS, shown online in a popup window or replied by some other means.

To create, edit and view notifications, open the Notifications panel, choosing a corresponding name in the top panel or clicking on the necessary item in the main menu customizer.

How to Create a Notification

1. Click the 'New' button.
   
2. Choose unit(s) to create a notification for, and click 'Next'. Units are selected in the same way as in jobs. More...
   
3. Select what you would like to control: geofence, speed, alarms, sensor values, message parameter, etc. Click 'Next'. More...
   
4. Adjust control parameters needed for the notification type selected in the previous window: select geofences, indicate speed limits, etc. Click 'Next'. More...
   
5. Input your text for the notification using special tags listed in the table below. They will be substituted with real values when notification triggers. More...
   
6. Indicate how the notification should be delivered: sent by e-mail or SMS, popup online, registered in unit history, etc. More...
   
7. Key in a name for the notification and adjust the schedule for its performance. More...
   
8. Click OK. The created notification will appear on the list in the left part of the window.
   

All of the steps of creating notification are described in detail below.

 Attention!

To create a notification, the access flag 'Use unit in jobs, notifications, routes, retranslators' is required. However, sometimes it is not enough — if a notification concerns an action, you need to have rights to perform those actions, and only then the notification will trigger.

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