AlertMessage(alertName)

Basic and Crystal syntax.

Arguments

alertName is the name of an alert (in quotation marks) that you've already created.

Locate the available alerts in the Alert Names list, which appears in the Formula Editor's Functions tree once you've created an alert.

Returns
Examples

Crystal syntax:

If IsAlertEnabled("myAlert") Then
    AlertMessage("myAlert")
Else
    "myAlert is disabled"

Basic syntax:

If IsAlertEnabled("myAlert") Then
    Formula = AlertMessage("myAlert")
Else
    Formula = "myAlert is disabled"
End If

In these examples, AlertMessage returns the message that you defined when you created the alert.

Comment

Any formula that references an alert becomes a print time formula.



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