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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
: 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
: 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. To view a list of scheduled alerts, click the corresponding link at the top of the section.
Quick publish
: Displays all alert templates for which the "Available for quick publish" check box has been enabled on the alert template details screen. Note that a 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 next to its name in the
    Ready to Publish
    column. Clicking this button takes you to the
    Review & Publish
    screen.
  • If the alert template details are not complete or if you want to make edits to it before publishing, you can click
    Edit Alert
    , which takes you to the Edit & Publish screen.
  • If the alert template you want to access is not listed, click
    See All Alert Templates
    at the top of the field. The New Alert screen then opens, containing an alert template search field.
  • If you want to create a new alert, you can do so directly from this section by clicking
    Create a Blank Alert
    .
Live accountability events
: Displays all live accountability events in the system. For each event, the following information is provided: event name, start time, number of affected users, number of affected users who have provided a status. The top corner of the field displays an
All Accountability Events
link that allows you to view a list of accountability events that have ended.
Recently received alerts
: Displays all live inbound alerts that have been recorded for the company or organization. For each alert, the following information is provided: title, time, source, and type. Titles of alerts that have not yet been reviewed appear in bold font; titles of reviewed alerts appear in plain font. In addition, all live alerts appear on the map that appears in this section. When there are no recently received alerts, the map displays the default map view configured for your organization.