Main area fields

The following fields appear in the main area of the homepage and may vary depending on your permissions in the BlackBerry AtHoc system.

Branding area

This area displays the logo of the company or organization of the user and any customized welcome message that has been created by the company or organization.

Live Alerts

This section displays a summary of all live alerts in the system, including the following information:
  • The title of the alert
  • The time the alert was published
  • The time remaining in the alert. Note that this information is visible only in the tooltip field that appears when you hover your cursor over an alert title.
  • The number of users targeted by the alert
  • The number of users the alert was sent to
  • The number of users who responded to the alert

To view complete details about any of the alerts in the list, click the alert name in the Alert Title column.

The Live Alerts section also provides links to view scheduled alerts and alerts that require approval.

Note: If you are logged in to an enterprise or super enterprise organization, live alerts from sub enterprises and suborganizations are also displayed.

Quick Publish

This section displays all alert templates that have the "Available for quick publish" option enabled on the alert template details screen. An alert template can appear in this Quick Publish field even if its details are incomplete.
  • If the alert template details are complete, a Publish... button appears beside its name in the Ready to Publish column. Click this button to go to the Review and Publish screen.
  • If the alert template details are not complete or if you want to make edits to it before publishing, click Edit to go to the Edit & Publish screen.
  • If the alert template requires approval before it can be published, click Edit to select alert approvers and send the alert for approval.
  • If the alert template you want to access is not listed, click All Alert Templates >> to go to the Select from Alert Templates screen.
  • To create a new alert, click Create a Blank Alert.

Live accountability events

This section displays all live accountability events in the system. The following information is provided for each event: event name, start time, number of affected users, number of affected users who have provided a status. Click All Events >> to view a list of ended accountability events.

Recently received alerts

This section displays all live inbound alerts that have been recorded for the company or organization. The title, time, source, and type is displayed for each alert. Titles of alerts that have not yet been reviewed appear in bold font. Titles of reviewed alerts appear in plain font. All live alerts that appear in this section also appear on the map. When there are no recently received alerts, the map displays the default map view configured for your organization. Click Inbox to view incoming events in the Inbox.