Understanding notifications

Notifications ensure that administrators are informed about important events taking place within their SCM account. In addition to the numerous default notifications, SCM supports the creation of custom notifications.

Customizable notification settings include:

Who should be notified
What type of event triggers the notification
When the notification should be sent

Notifications can be managed on the Settings Notifications page.

The following table describes the settings and controls of the Notifications page.

Column	Description
Name	The name of the notification
Notification Type	The type of event that triggers the notification
Organization/Department	The organizations and departments for which the notification is relevant
Certificate Profile	The certificate profile of requested or issued certificates that is eligible to trigger notification
Created By	The administrator who created the notification
Days	The number of days in advance of the event that a notification is sent
Table controls
Filter	Enables you to sort the table information using custom filters
Group	Enables you to sort the table information using predefined groups
Refresh	Refreshes the information presented in the table
Manage Columns	Enables you to select which table columns to display
Notification controls
Add	Opens the Add Notification dialog where you can add new notifications
Delete	Removes the selected notification
Edit	Opens the Edit Notification dialog where you can manage notification properties
View Audit	Opens the Notification Audit dialog where you can view or download audit logs

Column

Description

Name

The name of the notification

Notification Type

The type of event that triggers the notification

Organization/Department

The organizations and departments for which the notification is relevant

Certificate Profile

The certificate profile of requested or issued certificates that is eligible to trigger notification

Created By

The administrator who created the notification

Days

The number of days in advance of the event that a notification is sent

Table controls

Filter

Enables you to sort the table information using custom filters

Group

Enables you to sort the table information using predefined groups

Refresh

Refreshes the information presented in the table

Manage Columns

Enables you to select which table columns to display

Notification controls

Add

Opens the Add Notification dialog where you can add new notifications

Delete

Removes the selected notification

Edit

Opens the Edit Notification dialog where you can manage notification properties

View Audit

Opens the Notification Audit dialog where you can view or download audit logs