{"id":11439,"date":"2018-07-25T12:54:40","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T16:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/?p=11439"},"modified":"2025-01-06T12:58:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T17:58:20","slug":"how-to-add-additional-sensor-readings-to-alert-notifications-in-your-roomalert-com-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/11439\/how-to-add-additional-sensor-readings-to-alert-notifications-in-your-roomalert-com-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Add Additional Sensor Readings To Alert Notifications In Your RoomAlert.com Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If your organization&#8217;s Room Alert Account has been upgraded to the Professional level&nbsp;or higher,&nbsp;you may add any additional sensor readings to an email or text message alert notification.<\/p>\n<p>For example, if you have an alert set up to notify you if it gets too hot in your data center, you can also choose to display:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; other nearby temperature and humidity readings<br \/>\n&#8211; the active\/inactive power state for the AC unit<br \/>\n&#8211; the open\/closed state for the data center door<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\">\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Preview Alert Email<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<h4>Below is an example of additional sensors included in an alert email.<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AdditionalSensors-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11869\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AdditionalSensors-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AdditionalSensors-1.png 896w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AdditionalSensors-1-183x300.png 183w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AdditionalSensors-1-768x1257.png 768w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AdditionalSensors-1-625x1024.png 625w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 1: Open your alert's interface.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>Follow these steps to&nbsp;open the alert&#8217;s interface:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Log in to your account at <a href=\"http:\/\/roomalert.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RoomAlert.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><em>In order to edit parts of an alert, you must log in as an admin-level or operator-level user. For more information, please see the \u201cTypes of user roles\u201d section of our FAQ, <a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/23734\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Manage User Access To Your RoomAlert.com Account<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. Select <strong>Alerts<\/strong> from the navigation bar to the left.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. In your <em>Alert List<\/em> tab, you&#8217;ll see a list of all of your configured alerts. Click on an alert to open its interface.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Select_Alert-Email.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11664\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_Select_Alert-Email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"240\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">4. Here,&nbsp;you can&nbsp;configure advanced features.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface-Email.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11629\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface-Email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface-Email.png 972w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface-Email-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface-Email-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Step 2: Add additional sensor readings to alert notifications.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>Follow these steps to add additional sensor readings to the alert notification:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Select <strong>Options <\/strong>in the upper right corner of the alert interface.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_Options.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11608\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_Options.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_Options.png 972w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_Options-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_Options-768x364.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. In the <em>Alert Options<\/em> window, select <strong>Add Sensor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11610\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor.png 1210w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor-768x285.png 768w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor-1024x380.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">3. In the&nbsp;<em>Additional&nbsp;Sensors <\/em>dialog box, choose a device.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11614\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor3.png 617w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor3-300x157.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; For information about <em>Monitor360 Sensors<\/em>, please see <a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/11463\/announcing-monitor360-technology\/\">Announcing Our New Monitor360 Technology!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">4. Next choose a sensor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11615\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor4.png 616w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor4-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">5. Then select <strong>Add Sensor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11616\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor5.png 600w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor5-300x128.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">6. Add as many device sensor pairs as you&#8217;d like.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor6.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11617\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor6.png 1185w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor6-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor6-768x239.png 768w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor6-1024x318.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">7. When you&#8217;re done, select <strong>Save Changes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor7.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11618\" src=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor7.png 1185w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor7-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor7-768x239.png 768w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/RAA_AlertInterface_AddSensor7-1024x318.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In our example, when the \u201cExample RA12E Internal Sensor Alert\u201d alert is triggered, we\u2019ll receive a notification that includes readings from the following sensors:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Example RA12E&nbsp; &#8211; Internal Sensor &#8211;&nbsp;Temperature<br \/>\n&#8211;&nbsp;Example RA3W &#8211; External Sensor &#8211;&nbsp;Active Power<br \/>\n&#8211;&nbsp;Example RA4E &#8211; Internal Sensor &#8211;&nbsp;Temperature<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>For information about other advanced alerting features, please see <a href=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/5508\/configure-advanced-alerting-features-roomalert-com-account-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How To Configure Advanced Alerting Features In Your RoomAlert.com Account<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your organization&#8217;s Room Alert Account has been upgraded to the Professional level&nbsp;or higher,&nbsp;you may add any additional sensor readings to an email or text message alert notification. 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