Creating Application notifications

You can create notifications for each of your Applications. When you create a notification, it is automatically activated.

note

For Strikethrough pricing updates only: Ensure you have created a strikethrough rule in the Application.

To create an Application notification:

1. In Apps, select the Application for which you want to create a notification.

2. On the left-side menu of the Application, click Notifications.

3. Click Create Notification.

4. In the Create Notification drawer, select the type of notification to create.

5. In Notification name, type a name for the notification.

6. For Coupon-related changes only:

   In the Notification sources section, specify which sources should trigger a notification:

   • Campaign Manager: Notify only when coupons are created, updated, or deleted through the Campaign Manager.
   • Management API: Notify only when one of the following endpoints is called:
     • Create coupons
     • Create coupons for multiple recipients
     • Create coupons asynchronously
     • Update coupon
     • Update coupons
     • Delete coupon
     • Delete coupons
   • Rule Engine: Notify only when coupon changes occur as the result of one of the following coupon-related API effects:
     • couponCreated effect
     • updateAttribute effect

7. For Expiring coupons only:

   In the Schedule section, specify how long before coupon expiration you want to trigger alerts:

   • Amount: Number of days or weeks.
   • Period: Days or weeks.
   note

   • On the scheduled trigger day, requests are sent at 00:00 hours UTC.
   • To include coupons that expire in the following 24 hours, schedule a trigger for 0 day(s) before expiration.

8. In the Request section, specify the details of the webhook request:

   • Verb indicates the HTTP request method: POST.
   • In URL, type the URL where you want to receive the notification.
   • (Optional) In Header, type a custom header that describes the request. For example: Content-Type: application/json.
     • (Optional) Click Add header for each additional header value required by the receiving party, and enter the corresponding headers.

9. In the Payload preview section, review the request payload. See the notification schemas.

10. If the Payload size section is available, choose how much data a single request delivers. This varies with the notification type.

    For Expiring coupons, this option is called Batching.

11. (Optional) To validate the URL and headers you entered by sending a test request, click Test Notification.

12. Click Create Notification.

The notification is created, and it is activated by default.

Related pages

• Notification schemas
• Loyalty notifications