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Alert.Description Property

Gets or sets the description of the alert.

 Alert.Description

Access

Read/Write

Return Value

String

Remarks

The description of an alert is typically the description of the event that generated the alert.

Examples

The following example shows how to create a new alert and set the Description property.

Function MakeAlertFromEvent()
    Dim objAlert
    Dim objEvent

    If (ScriptContext.IsEvent()) Then
        Set objEvent = ScriptContext.Event
        Set objAlert = ScriptContext.CreateAlert()

        objAlert.Computer = objEvent.SourceComputer
        objAlert.ComputerDomain = objEvent.SourceDomain
        objAlert.Description = objEvent.EventParameter(1)
    Else
        Set objAlert = Nothing
    End If

    Set objEvent = Nothing

    Set MakeAlertFromEvent = objAlert
End Function

Requirements

Platforms: Requires Windows 2000 or later

Version: Requires MOM 2000  or later

See Also

Alert Object