Notification Administration

NE Microservice

Notification Engine (NE) is one of the microservices within HCL BigFix Service Management platform. NE

is responsible for sending out notifications to a user or a set of users.

NE has 3 components: 1. NE Event Gen (neeg) 2. NE Q Processor (neqp) 3. NE Messages (nemn)

  • All NE events are registered with NE-EG microservice. NE-EG API is called by the consuming microservice with the respective JSON payloads. NE-EG table resides in the foundation db and makes direct call to foundation tables to extract the user info, company logo, header,footer etc.
  • NE-QP is a scheduler based microservice which runs at a period frequency (30sec). This pics up the NE-EG event calls and matches it the respective template and composes the message.
  • NE-MN Stores the messages, message status and sends the message out through the preconfigured delivery service
NE –Event Gen (NE-EG)
NE –Query Processor (NE-QP)
NE –Messages (NE-MN)
Role Description
Notification Admin
  • This user role is specifically created to give permissions of creating and maintaining notification configuration and notification templates

Navigating to Notification Board

Edit & Preview Notification Templates

Creating a New Template

Adding / Removing Variables from Template Subject/Body