Admin notifications
The Notifications menu has two options: the Inbox, where you read the alerts you receive, and Mass notifications, where you send an alert to several users on your team.
Before you start
- The inbox is available to any user.
- Sending mass notifications requires the
Pages.Administration.MassNotificationpermission.
Inbox
Route: /app/notifications.
- Open Notifications → Inbox.
- Filter between All and Unread, and press Refresh to reload.
- Read each notification (with its severity and creation time) and use Mark as read or Delete on the row.
- Mark all as read and Delete listed notifications act on the whole list.
- Notification settings lets you choose which alerts you receive.
Send a mass notification
Route: /app/admin/mass-notifications. The screen lists the notifications you have published.
- Press Create new mass notification.
- Choose the target: a User or an Organisation unit. At least one is required; if the unit has no users, the send is rejected.
- Choose the Severity: info, success, warning, error or fatal.
- In Target notifiers, pick the channels (for example web or SMS). For SMS a note about message length is shown.
- Write the Message (required).
- Press Send mass notification and confirm.
This cannot be undone
Once sent, a notification cannot be withdrawn.
The list shows the message (use Show data / Show HTML data for the full content) and the severity of each send.