sp_update_notification (Transact-SQL)
Applies to: SQL Server
Updates the notification method of an alert notification.
Transact-SQL syntax conventions
Syntax
sp_update_notification
[ @alert_name = ] N'alert_name'
, [ @operator_name = ] N'operator_name'
, [ @notification_method = ] notification_method
[ ; ]
Arguments
[ @alert_name = ] N'alert_name'
The name of the alert associated with this notification. @alert_name is sysname, with no default.
[ @operator_name = ] N'operator_name'
The operator who is notified when the alert occurs. @operator_name is sysname, with no default.
[ @notification_method = ] notification_method
The method by which the operator is notified. @notification_method is tinyint, and can be one or more of these values.
Value | Description |
---|---|
1 |
|
2 |
Pager |
4 |
net send |
7 |
All methods |
Return code values
0
(success) or 1
(failure).
Remarks
sp_update_notification
must be run from the msdb
database.
You can update a notification for an operator who doesn't have the necessary address information using the specified notification_method. If a failure occurs when sending an e-mail message or pager notification, the failure is reported in the SQL Server Agent error log.
Permissions
To run this stored procedure, users must be granted the sysadmin fixed server role.
Examples
The following example modifies the notification method for notifications sent to François Ajenstat
for the alert Test Alert
.
USE msdb;
GO
EXEC dbo.sp_update_notification
@alert_name = N'Test Alert',
@operator_name = N'François Ajenstat',
@notification_method = 7;
GO