Adding Notification Subscriptions

Follow this procedure to add a new notification subscriber to an existing notification event. You can add Dimensions users or groups of users that have been defined in your process model.

For details about adding users and groups, see the Dimensions CM online help.

To add a notification subscription:

The Add New Notification Subscriber dialog box opens.

TIP After you have inserted variables you can add free form text anywhere in the field. You can also cut and paste variables if you want to rearrange their order.

1. In Dimensions Build, click the Notifications tab. In the navigation pane click Notifications, click Subscriptions, and click the Dimensions project containing the build configuration where you want to add a notification subscription.

2. In the navigation pane click the build configuration, click Events, and select the notification event where you want to add a notification subscription.

3. In the Notification Subscribers section of the content pane click New Object.

4. For Subscriber Type select User or Group.

5. From the Subscriber Name list select a user or group.

6. For Subject type the subject of this notification subscription. If you do not specify a subject the notification event subject is used. To add a pre-defined variable do the following:

   1. Place the cursor where you want to add the variable.

   2. Click Insert Variable. The Insert Notification Variable to the Field dialog box appears.

   3. From the Variable Name field select a variable. The content of the variable is displayed in the Preview field. The Description field briefly describes the variable.

   4. Click OK. The variable is added to the end of the field.

7. For Message type the message for this notification subscription. If you do not specify a message the notification event message is used. Add pre-defined variables and HTML formatting tags if required.

8. Click OK. The new notification subscription is added to the content pane.

Adding Notification Events