- Create and publish alerts
- Publish an alert from an existing alert template
- Publish a blank alert
- Publish a geofence alert
- Preview and publish an alert
- Search for an alert
- View a quick summary of an alert
- View the details of a sent alert
- Change the number of alerts listed on the Sent Alerts screen
- Edit an alert
- Define alert template details
- Writing effective alert messages
- Define content for an alert or alert template
- Configure a response option as a user attribute
- Target users
- Targeting basics
- Define fill counts and escalation
- Target groups in alerts or alert templates
- Block groups and distribution lists from receiving an alert
- Target individual users
- Target dependents
- Target subscribed users
- Block a user from receiving an alert
- Target or block users by advanced query
- Target users by role
- Target users by location
- Review the targeting summary
- Select personal devices for an alert or alert template
- Select the device delivery preference
- Target AtHoc Connect organizations
- Select and configure mass devices for an alert or alert template
- Review an alert
- Test an alert
- Set an alert to draft mode
- Publish a draft alert
- Quick publish an alert
- Resend an alert
- Track alerts with advanced reports
- Message termination
- Redundant message stop
- Message consolidation
- End an alert
- Export an alert as a PDF
- Export sent alerts
- Delete an alert
- Duplicate an alert
- Manage the publisher map
- Hosted SMS text messaging tracking codes
- Pager carrier IDs and names
- Phone number validation
- Email format validation
- BlackBerry AtHoc Customer Support Portal
- Documentation feedback
- BlackBerry Docs
- BlackBerry AtHoc
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- Create and Publish Alerts
- Test an alert
Test an alert
The
BlackBerry AtHoc
system allows you to test any alert from the Edit Alert screen. When you test the alert, it is sent only to you.- In the navigation bar, clickAlerts>New Alert.
- On theSelect from Alert Templatesscreen, clickEditfor the alert you want to test.
- On the alert details screen, clickTest Alert. The Test Alert window opens with your available enabled devices selected or a test box to add a device. You can deselect any device you don't want to receive the test alert on.
- In theTest Alertwindow, clickTest Alert.
The Test Alert screen closes and a confirmation notification appears at the top of the alert details screen. The test alert is sent to your selected devices.