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Variables for ALRT-initiated Rules


The following table shows the additional available variables when you create Rules for the ALRT event type.

Name

Contents

Length/Format

AMFKEY

Key of the ALERT

1-64 / character

AMFTEXT

Text of the ALERT

0-255 / character

AMFALARM

Alarm value of the alert

1 / Y (YES) or N (NO)

AMFCOLOR

Color of ALERT

6 / as specified by COLOR parameter

AMFCURIN

Current interval number when the AMEVENT variable value is ESC or FINAL

This variable is not created for other ALERT event sub-types (such as ADD, DELETE, and so on).

1 / character 1-5 (normal escalation interval) or 'F' (final escalation)

AMFEDIR

Increase or decrease the priority of the ALERT when it is escalated

1 / character (U or D)

AMFEDISP

Keep or delete the ALERT at the final escalation level

1 / character (K or D)

AMFEEXEC

Name of EXEC and EXEC parameters scheduled at final escalation priority

0 to 255 / character

AMFEINT1 AMFEINT2 AMFEINT3 AMFEINT4 AMFEINT5 AMFEINT6

Number (in minutes) from 0 to 9999

4 / numeric (or null)

AMFEXEC

EXEC and EXEC parameters associated with the ALERT

0-256 / character

AMFEVENT

Type of ALERT event; for example: DELETEQ

3-7 / ADD, DELETE, DELETEQ, ESC, FINAL

AMFHELP

Extended Alert member name

8 / character

AMFIDATE

Date ALERT was issued

9 / dd-mmm-yy

AMFITIME

Time ALERT was issued

8 / hh:mm:ss

AMFORGN

Origin of ALERT

1-8 / character

AMFPCMD

Primary command specified in ALERT

0-256 / character

AMFPRIOR

Priority of ALERT

13 / as specified in PRIORITY parameter

AMFPSYS

Value for SYSTEM keyword (could be either YES or NO)

1 / character (Y or null)

AMFPTG1

AMFPTG2

AMFPTG3

AMFPTG4

AMFPTG5

AMFPTG6

Names of the cells in the TGTPUB keyword, or the TARGETS field from the Rule panel

1 - 8 / character

AMFPUB

Value of the Publish keyword when an ALERT is created

2-7/ADD, REPLACE, or NO

AMFQUEUE

Name of queue for ALERT

8 / character

AMFRTAIN

Specifies whether or not to retain an ALERT across BBI-SS PAS warm and cold starts

1 / character (Y or N)

AMFSSID

System from which ALERT was issued

8 / character

AMFTGT

Target to which ALERT was issued

1-8 / character

AMFUDATA

User data string

0-256 / character

AMFUSER

Name of the user ID that the ALERT is addressed to

8 / character



 

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