Add a usage alert group

Multiple usage alert groups can be configured for use in usage and spend management.

This task explains how to add a usage alert group.

  1. Select Usage alerts under Services, Ordering and Rating on the Configuration and Tools page.
    The Usage alert groups page is displayed.
  2. Click New usage alert group.
    A Usage alert group page is displayed.

    Figure: New Usage alert group page

    Screenshot of the Usage alert group page
  3. Complete the following fields:
    • Name—Specifies a name for the group.
    • Unit Format—Specifies a string format to define how an amount is displayed. For more information, see Quantity format.
  4. Complete notification method configuration as required.
    Multiple methods can be specified. For more information, see Notification configuration methods.
  5. Type an alert level value in the Add level field. Click Add.
    The value is added to the Alert levels list.
  6. (Optional) Repeat the previous step to add additional levels.
  7. Click Edit to the right the first entry in the Alert levels list.
    The Usage alert level page is displayed.
  8. Select the Subscribe new users to this level by default checkbox. Click Save.
    The Usage alert group page is displayed.
  9. Repeat the previous step for each Alert levels entry.
  10. Click Save.
    The Usage alert groups page is displayed.