Documentation forSolarWinds Observability

Edit an alert definition

If an alert definition needs to be updated, you can edit the definition if you have the required permissions.

From the Alert Settings page

  1. In the left pane, click Alerts > Alert Settings.

    The Alert Settings page lists all configured alert definitions.

  2. Locate the alert you want to edit.

  3. Hover over the table row, and click the vertical ellipsis () in the far-right column. Then click Edit.

    You can also select the alert definition and click the Edit button above the list.

    The Edit Alert wizard opens.

  4. Make the required changes. See Creating an alert definition for more information.

  5. On the Summary page, review the alert definition, and then click Save.

From the alert details view

  1. In the left pane, click Alerts > Alert Settings.

    The Alert Settings page lists all configured alert definitions.

  2. Locate the alert you want to delete.

  3. Click the alert name to open the details view.

  4. In the upper-right corner, click the vertical ellipsis (). Then click Edit.

    The Edit Alert wizard opens.

  5. Make the required changes. See Creating an alert definition for more information.

  6. On the Summary page, review the alert definition, and then click Save.