Notification Rule API › API Overview

API Overview

The Notification Rule API lets you determine the users to receive an email notification regarding a CA Identity Manager event or task. An email notification's text and recipient list are generated from an email template.

CA Identity Manager includes the following three predefined notification rules:

• ADMIN

  Sends the email to the administrator who initiated the task.

• USER

  Sends the email to the user in the current event context.

• USER_MANAGER

  Sends the email to the manager of the user in the current context.

Notification Rule API Summary

• Operation

  CA Identity Manager generates email notifications

• Called by

  The _util.getNotifiers() method in any email template

• When called

  An email notification is being generated from a template

• Operates on

  CA Identity Manager objects

• Object update

  Not relevant

• Can validate?

  Not relevant