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What is a User Notification?
The User Notifications feature provides a consistent way to schedule and manage notifications that improves communication with end-users
Example of a User Notification as seen on the Dashboard
The User Notification has the following properties:
Property | Description |
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Title | The Title is mandatory and is the short text that should catch the attention of the intended target audience |
Content | The Content can be a larger text to inform the user about, details of the notifications. The text area is implemented using a WYSIWYG HTML editor and you can provide rich text formatting including images and more |
Type / Severity | You can provide different types of classifications for the User Notification, for example, OK or Critical |
Promoted on dashboard | When checked, the User Notification is pinned on the Dashboard otherwise it is only available in the general notifications area |
Global (for all users) | When checked, the User Notification is visible for all users and you do not need to manage and limit the target audience (Roles) |
Publication start date | The start time for when the User Notification is visible (Active) for the target audience |
Publication end date | The end time for when the User Notification is visible (Active) for the target audience |
Roles | If the User Notification is not public, you can manage the list of individual Roles |
Next Step
Add or manage User Notification