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Editing Sound Alerts

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Sound Alerts are edited by clicking the Sound Alerts button in the left-hand navigation menu.

The list of current sound alerts will be displayed in a Configuration Grid.

Sound Alert Parameters

Sound Alert Parameters are specified in the Sound Alerts Editor, and are as follows:

Table 27. Sound Alert Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required?

Alert Type

The type of rule used to test whether a Sound Alert should be triggered. The options for this parameter are summarized in the Smart Notifications topic.

Yes

Alert Trigger

The condition which triggers the Sound Alert, based on the alert type. These are also summarized in the Smart Notifications topic.

Yes

Sound

Choose a sound alert from the list of native sounds.

Yes

Loop Turns

When the alert is triggered, the selected sound will be played this many times in a row. Options are between 1 and 5.

Yes

Volume

Select a volume between 0 (silent) and 10 (loudest).

Yes

Preview

Use the Play and Stop buttons to preview the selected sound.

No



Adding a New Sound Alert

  1. Click the Add Sound Alert button in the upper-right of the grid.

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  2. Choose an Alert Type from the dropdown.

  3. Based on that Alert Type, select an Alert Trigger option from the dropdown.

  4. Choose a sound from the dropdown.

  5. Specify the number of times the sound should play when this Sound Alert is triggered in the "Loop Turns" parameter.

  6. Specify a volume at which this sound should play.

  7. Optionally, preview your sound using the Play and Stop buttons in the lower-left of the dialog.

  8. Click the Submit button.

  9. Note that your new Sound Alert appears in the configuration grid. Additionally, users can opt in or out of specific Sound Alerts through their personal preferences.

    Warning

    If your grid is filtered or sorted, be mindful that the new row might not be visible on the current page of rows, or based on the current column filters and/or keyword search.

Important

After making edits or additions in Configuration, it's important to remember to click the Save Config button so your changes will be communicated to the runtime. Runtime users will need to refresh their browsers for the changes to be reflected.