To add a notification policy to the Notification Policies Library:

  1. From the Notification Policies Library, click the 'add' icon(

    ).

    The New Alert Center Notification Policy dialog displays.

  2. Modify the appropriate information.
    • Name. Identifies the policy in the Alert Center Notification Policies dialog.
    • Description. Optional description.
  3. Click the Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3 checkboxes to select a notification schedule for each notification profile and for each of the three (3) phases in the notification policy sequence.
    • Step 1 of the notification policy begins as soon as an item falls out of the threshold.
    • Click browse (...) to open the Notification Library and configure a new notification.
  4. Specify time interval between Escalation Steps.
    • You can choose to repeat Step 3 of the policy at a regular interval until the notification is stopped. By default, the policy is set to repeat step 3 every hour until the notification is stopped.
    • In order for the repeat function to work properly, Step 3 must be enabled for at least one notification in the policy.
    • Click Show me a graph of this notification policy in action to see the escalation schedule.
  5. Click OK to apply your changes and save them to the Notifications Policy.