Notifications triggered by other app

Description

Notifications can also be triggered by other apps, such as SIMATIC Performance Insight or SIMATIC Energy Manager.

In the detail text of the notification, the origin for both active and archived notifications is displayed in the "Originating app" area.

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In order for a notification to be triggered, you need to define threshold values in the respective app. If the threshold is exceeded or not reached, a notification is triggered and displayed in the Notifier.

User-defined attributes

Every notification has the following attributes:

  • ID

  • Date & Time

  • Asset

  • Originating app

You can define additional attributes to be displayed in a notification in Notifier using the OpenAPI of the originating app. You can specify the name and data type of the attribute. The following options are available for the content:

Type

Examples

String

  • Phone number of contact person

  • A recommended action

  • The limit that was exceeded or fallen below

Link

  • Link to relevant documentation

  • Mailto link with email address of contact person

  • Link to more information about the originating app