Notifications
Corteza provides a flexible notification system that allows you to send notifications for any event that is supported by workflow triggers.
That gives you complete control over:
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When notifications are sent
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Who receives them
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What information they contain
Make sure that the user invoking the workflow has the permission to assign notifications to users ( ) |
Enabling notifications
First head to the Admin Area and navigate to the
and scroll down to the Topbar section.Make sure the Hide notifications
is not ticked.

The notifications will be displayed in the topbar of the application.

Sending a simple Notification
To send a simple notification, you can use the Send simple notification
function inside a workflow.
The function will send a notification to the recipient with the title and description provided.
It has the following parameters:
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recipient
- The recipient of the notification. -
title
- The title of the notification. -
description
- The description of the notification.

After executing the workflow, the notification will appear in the Notification Sidebar
accessed from the topbar.

the source code for the workflow example.
Sending a record notification
To send a record notification, you can use the Send record notification
function inside a workflow.
The function will send a notification to the recipient with the title and description provided.
If the notification is clicked, it will open the record in the mode specified (modal, new tab, current tab).
It has the following parameters:
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recipient
- The recipient of the notification. -
title
- The title of the notification. -
description
- The description of the notification. -
namespace
- The namespace of the record. -
module
- The module of the record. -
record
- The record. -
openMode
- The mode in which the record will be opened (modal, new tab, current tab). -
edit
- If true, the record will be opened in edit mode.

After executing the workflow, the notification will appear in the Notification Sidebar
accessed from the topbar.

the source code for the workflow example.