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Send a Generic Alert

One function of the PPI facility is to collect generic alerts and forward them to general CNM reporting (for example, NEWS). The &PPI ALERT verb allows any NCL process to send an alert to CNM. The alert must be formatted as an NMVT, including the NMVT header.