Setting Up the Alert Monitor › Define Alert Monitor Filters

Define Alert Monitor Filters

You can filter the alerts on the Alert Monitor by applying a set of criteria to each of the fields in the alert. The filters that you create can be named and stored for later use, using the FILTER command.

Follow these steps:

1. Enter /ALFILT at the prompt.

   The Filter Definition List panel appears.

2. Press F4 (Add).

   The Alert Filter panel appears.

3. Complete the following fields:

   Name

   Specifies the name of the filter.

   Description

   Describes the filter.

   Filter Expression

   Specifies the Boolean expression that determines what alerts the filter selects.

   Note: For more information about creating Boolean expressions, press F1 (Help).

   Press F3 (File)

   The Alert Monitor filter is saved.