In addition to terminal messages, you can also display messages to users logging into the web application.
The messages will appear in a pop-up form that appears after the person logs in.
If the message requires acknowledgement, agreement, or disagreement, the person must click the appropriate icon in the messages pop-up window.
After the person closes the messages pop-up window, the person can continue using the web application.
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A person’s messages will appear on the web if Alert on Web is checked in the person’s Message Policy.
Click Main Menu > Configuration > Policies > Message Policy.
Click the quick link icon next to the Message Policy Name field and select Maintain.
The Message Policy pop-up window appears.
Select the Message Policy and click Modify. If you are creating a new Message Policy, click Add.
The Add or Modify Message Policy pop-up window appears.
Check Alert on Web and click Save.
If you want to display Broadcast Messages on the web, make sure you check Send Terminal/Web when you create the broadcast message.
If a message is configured to appear on the web, it will appear in a pop-up form after the user logs in.
If the message has a , , or icon next to it, you must respond to the message.
When you are done reading the messages, click the Close button. You can read the messages again on the My Messages form or the Message Log (unless the message has Delete Immediately enabled).
If the Message Policy has Ask for Message enabled, the person will first be asked whether to view the messages.
If you click Yes, the messages will appear on the messages pop-up form. If you click No, the web application will start normally (no messages will appear). You must use the My Messages form to view the message.
Note that the Ask for Message pop-up will not appear if any of the messages require acknowledgement, agreement, or disagreement.
If the message has a , , or icon next to it, you must respond to the message.
Click to agree with the message.
Click to disagree with the message.
Click to acknowledge the message.
The Message Status on the pop-up form will update accordingly.
When you finish reading and responding to the messages, click the Close button.
The My Messages form (Main Menu > Self Service > My Messages) displays the messages that have been sent to the logged-in user.
You can click the icon next to the message to read , acknowledge , agree , or disagree with the message. You response will appear on the Message Response tab.
Click the Message Detail tab to view the text of the message.