How do I put an alert on hold?

You can put custom alerts on hold to temporarily disable them. You will no longer receive alert messages until you take the alert off hold. You cannot put system alerts on hold.

To put an alert on hold:

  1. Click the Edit link in the Alert section (at the top of the left frame). The My Alerts page appears.

  2. Click the Edit link next to the alert you would like to put on hold.

  3. Under On Hold, select the "Do not send this alert" option.

  4. Click Save.

To take an alert off hold:

  1. Click the Edit link in the Alert section (at the top of the left frame). The My Alerts page appears.

  2. Click the Edit link next to the alert you would like to put on hold.

  3. Under On Hold, select the "Send this alert" option.

  4. Click Save. This alert is enabled again, and you will receive alerts each morning for any events that occurred the previous business day.

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