Alerting

The Alert module represents the active information component. As soon as a predefined event occurs, a message (email or text) will be sent, allowing for swift and immediate response.

Functionality:

All sorts of events that trigger a predefined response once they occur may be defined. The applications are manifold.

Examples for events:

• Every Monday at 8am
• If setup takes longer than X
• In excess of a downtime of X
• Initial use of material X

These may be responded to with a reaction.

Examples for reactions:

• Carry out the following report using these parameters
• Store the result in the data system
• Send a text message
• Send an email with information to the following people …
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