Filtering alerts

You can filter the alerts that appear in the Active Alerts or Alert History views. This is useful when you have many alerts and you want to only view specific alert types. You can also filter the Alert History by alert types to expedite finding alerts that were generated in the past.

To filter alerts

  1. On the navigation bar, click Alerts.

  2. Click the Active Alerts tab or the Alert History tab.

  3. In the Filter box, click the following options for the alerts that you want to view.

    All alerts

    Lists all alerts.

    Attention required alerts

    Lists alerts that require a response.

    Error alerts

    Lists system, job, media, and device error alerts.

    Warning alerts

    Lists system, job, media, and device warning alerts.

    Information alerts

    Lists system, job, media, and device information alerts.

    System alerts

    Lists the alerts that originated from the system.

    Media alerts

    Lists the alerts that originated from media.

    Device alerts

    Lists the alerts that originated from devices.

    Job alerts

    Lists the alerts that originated from a job.

    Media server alerts

    Displays only if you have the Central Admin Server Option installed. After you select this option, select the media server for which you want to view alerts. Select All media servers to view alerts for all media servers.

More Information

Responding to active alerts

Creating custom filters for alerts