Filling out the Alarm Definition Make dialog

To fill out the Alarm Definition Make dialog

1. Specify the values for the Alarm Definition Make dialog.The following table describes the values you specify for the Alarm Definition Make dialog:

   Field	Description
   Group Name	Name of the group to which you want to add the alarm You can type the group name, or (BMC.AMIOPS.SPE2201) you can type ? and press Enter to see a list of existing alarm groups. For more information, see Step 2. If you specify a group that doesn't exist, the group is created.
   Alarm Name	Alarm name
   Description	Brief description of the alarm
   Replace Alarm	Whether to replace an alarm with the same name in the same group if it exists
   Activate Alarm	Whether to activate the alarm
   Comments	Comments or notes that describe the alarm definition.

2. (BMC.AMIOPS.SPE2201)

   (If you specified ? for Group Name), take the following steps:

   1. On the Select Alarm Group for Saving Alarm dialog, type S next to the alarm group to which you want to add the alarm. 

                          Select Alarm Group for Saving Alarm  
      COMMAND ===>                                              SCROLL ===> CSR   
                                                                        MORE: +  
      Set the alarm group from the list of existing alarm groups                  
      Use ALPARML view to manage Auto Activation (YES|NO)                         
                                                                                 
      Select one alarm group (in TSO use line command S)                          
                                                                                 
       Alarm Group              Auto Activation                                  
       ------------------------ ---------------                                  
      _ DEFAULT                  YES                                              
      _ GRPCICS                  NO                                               
      _ GRPDB2                   NO                                               
      _ GRPIMS                   NO                                               
      _ GRPMQS                   NO                                               
      _ GRPMVS                   NO                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                  
      End to select the alarm groups                                               
      CANcel to exit without selecting the alarm group                             
      HELP to go to help                                                            

      Success

      Tip

      You can see a description of the fields on the dialog be pressing F1 or typing HELP on the COMMAND line and pressing Enter.

   2. Press End.
      The Alarm Definition Make dialog is displayed with the selected group name.
3. Press End to save your alarm definition.When the alarm is saved, Alarm Management displays the AMD view (Alarm-definition-list-views).