Add New Notification Policy
- Last Updated: August 19, 2020
- 2 minute read
- WhatsUp Gold
- Version 2026
To add a notification policy to the Notification Policies Library:
- From the Notification Policies Library, click the 'add' icon(
).
- The New Alert Center Notification Policy dialog displays.
-

- Modify the appropriate information.
- Name . Identifies the policy in the Alert Center Notification Policies dialog.
- Description . Optional description.
- 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.
- 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.
- Click OK to apply your changes and save them to the Notifications Policy.