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Analyze alert rules

You can analyze the alert event details by utilizing the following interface elements.

All alert rules​

  1. Open a Business Engine of your interest.
  2. Open the Overview page.
  3. Review the Alert history of all alert records generated for the selected Business Engine.
Review all alert rules events in one listing.
Review all alert rules events in one listing.

One alert rule​

  1. Open a Business Engine of your interest.
  2. Open the Alert rules page.
  3. Click on the alert rule of interest.
  4. Review the Alert history of the selected alert rule.
Review one alert rule event history.
Review one alert rule event history.

You can click on any alert record to review details. If the latest alert state (New state) is Alerting, the Alert evaluations section shows the values that triggered the alert action.

You can always review the payload by clicking on the View as code button.

Alert evaluations show the values that triggered the alert action. You can review the complete payload by clicking on the View as code button.
Alert evaluations show the values that triggered the alert action. You can review the complete payload by clicking on the View as code button.

In the case of any other alert state (New state), the alert rule payload is displayed right away.

Review the alert action payload in the Alert evaluation section for all other states but Alerting.
Review the alert action payload in the Alert evaluation section for all other states but Alerting.

Review Grafana data frames in the Business Studio​

To make the interaction between the Business Engine and Grafana more transparent, the Business Studio displays the Grafana data frames participating in the alert rule evaluation.

To review the Grafana data frame in the Business Studio:

  1. Open the alert rule of interest.
  2. Optionally, on the Alert settings page confirm the alert rule is assigned to the dashboard(2.1) and panel(2.2) of interest.
  3. Open the Data preview page.
  4. Optionally, verify the dashboard variable (data frame filter) is set up to the necessary value.
  5. Review the Grafana data frame in the Business Studio.
  6. Optionally, review the same data frame in Grafana. Open the panel in the Edit mode and switch to the Table view.
  • Verify the dashboard variable (data frame filter) is set up to the necessary value.
  • Review the data frame in Grafana.
Data preview page to review Grafana data frames in the Business Studio.
Data preview page to review Grafana data frames in the Business Studio.

A Grafana data frame can be reviewed as a code by clicking on the View as code button.