Use the rule properties to define or modify a watch rule. You can access the rule properties from the My Watch Items, Rules tab by clicking the set properties icon for a watch rule entry. The properties are located on the Rule tab of the Set Properties page.
The rule properties specify conditions in saved HTML report output so that when the report is saved and the conditions are satisfied, you are alerted.
The following table describes the rule properties that are available.
Property | Description |
|---|---|
Disable the rule | Whether to disable the watch rule. When disabled, the watch rule is not applied when report output is generated. |
Send an alert when the report reportname contains: | The name of the report and the rule defined for the watch rule. To edit the definition, click the existing filter condition, such as > (greater than) and in the list that appears, click a different condition. Specify a different value in the box. |
For the selected content | The objects in the report to which the rule applies. |
Alert type | The type of alert you receive when the rule is satisfied. You can be alerted by email or news item. |
