Actions in iMonnit are the foundation of alerts and device interactions that put your sensor data to use. They notify you of sensor readings, device inactivity, and battery level and interact with Local Alerts, Control Units, and Thermostats. Actions allow you to engage schedules and logic through a robust feature set. The following articles will help you understand the operations of these features.
Creating and modifying Actions
- Creating Actions in iMonnit Online—Get basic steps to create a new Action
- Actions - Adding Devices to Trigger an Action in iMonnit Online—Ensure you have a sensor set to trigger an Action
- Actions - Configuring a User as a Recipient of an Action in iMonnit Online—Set up a recipient of your Action
- Editing a User’s Notification Details—Configure User Notification Details
- Basic iMonnit Actions for Refrigeration Systems—Watch a how-to video to configure the basic Actions for refrigeration systems
- Advanced iMonnit Actions for Refrigeration Systems—Create Advanced Actions for a refrigeration system
- Actions - Adjusting the Trigger Threshold—Get the details on how to adjust different sensor triggers
- Deleting an Action—Learn how to remove or delete an Action of any sensor
Interacting with Actions
- Disarming and Rearming Actions—See how Repeat Notifications work, how to acknowledge conditions, and how to stop Actions
- Pausing Sensor Actions in iMonnit—Learn how to halt Notifications for a sensor without Disarming
- Deactivating Action Alerts—Deactivate Actions indefinitely
Action features
- Differences in Sensor Reading Actions and Advanced Actions—Get information on the different types of triggers you can configure for your Actions
- Notification (alert) Delay Function—Add a delay function to Notifications
- Actions - How the Acknowledgement Mode Feature Works—Learn how your sensor behaves when a triggering condition returns to normal
- Understanding the Snooze Setting of an Action in iMonnit Online—Know how Snooze (Repeat Notifications) works
- Action Snooze: Jointly vs. Independently—Find out how different triggers/sensors affect Notifications
- Enabling and Disabling Alerts for an Entire Sensor Network—Turn Alerts on and off across your IoT network
System Actions and Advanced Actions features
- Actions - Understanding System Actions—Get an introduction to System Actions to automate some Action functions
- How to Use Text Override Values—Learn how to include macros to provide specific sensor/reading/network/account information in the text of your Notifications
- Understanding “Before and After” in Action and Sensor Schedules—Configure a schedule for overnight operation
- How the Notify After Aware Period Action Works—Learn how this Aware State Notification operates
Troubleshooting help
- If an Action Continues to Send Notifications Outside of a Configured Schedule—Know why it’s happening and what to do
- Setting Inactivity Alert Times—Configure Inactivity Notifications
Related articles
- Freezer Defrosters and Monnit Sensors—See how freezer defrosters might affect sensor readings and trigger unexpected Actions
- Humidity Sensor Offsets and Action Triggers—Know what to do if you get an alert from a Humidity Sensor, but the reading doesn’t appear to meet the Trigger Threshold
- SMS Alerts: Differences Between External Provider and Direct Delivery—Understand the difference between the free SMS and paid SMS
- If a Sensor in its Aware State for More than 48 Hours Does Not Trigger an Aware State Action—Know why it’s happening and what to do
- Disabling or Enabling Email Notifications for a User in iMonnit Online—Stop iMonnit from sending Notifications to a User
- Control Unit - Turning On or Off a Relay with an Action in iMonnit Online—Learn how to use Actions with Control Units