Assigning an Alert Action to an Event

Assign an Alert action to an event to know when the event triggers.

To assign an Alert action:

  1. Click Definitions > Actions > Alert on the Navigation pane to display the Alerts pane.

  2. Click Add to display the Action Definition dialog.

  3. Enter a name for the alert in the Action Name field.

  4. Click the name of the owner from the Owner list.

  5. Choose in the Severity Level section the alert’s severity level based on these options:

    • Critical – Sends the highest-priority alert to the Job Activity pane when the action is triggered.

    • Error – Sends a high-priority alert to the Job Activity pane when the action is triggered.

    • Warning – Sends a medium-priority alert to the Job Activity pane when the action is triggered.

    • Information – Sends the lowest-priority alert to the Job Activity pane when the action is triggered.

  6. Enter the message in the Alert Message field the operator sees when accessing the alert from the Alert Details dialog. You can include a combination of text and variables in your message. Click Variable to choose variables from the Variables menu.

  7. Click the Public option to make the action available to all TA users (based on their security policies).

    When selected, the action is available to all TA users (within the constraints of their security policies). You can choose the default condition for this option from the Defaults tab of the System Configuration dialog.

  8. Click OK.

  9. Choose Events > Google Cloud BigQuery Events in the Navigation pane to display the Google Cloud BigQuery Events pane.

  10. Double-click the event to assign the Alert action to display the Google Cloud BigQuery Event Definition dialog.

  11. Click the Associated Action(s) tab.

  12. Click the appropriate alert in the Available Action(s) field.

    Note: To add an alert from this field, right-click and choose an option from the menu.

  13. Click left arrow to move the event into the Selected Action(s) field.

  14. Click OK.