Announcing Upcoming Events

Create and send announcements to alert users about upcoming events, such as system maintenance or the running of jobs. Announcements are displayed in the Announcements area on the application's Home page.

For more information about the Announcements area, see About the Home Page

To create an announcement:

1. Click Tools, and then click Announcement.
2. Click Create, and enter information such as:

   • A subject that summarizes the purpose of the announcement

   • The start date; when to send the announcement. The end date is optional.

   • The content. You may need to select an editing mode (rich text or source code) first.