Tips: Notification recipients selectable from the "Add a field for selection" drop-down menu

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In the notification settings of an app, you can select a field you want to specify as a notification recipient from Add a field for selection.
The fields that can be selected from Add a field for selection are described below.
Screenshot: Specifying notification recipients from "Add a field for selection" on the "General notifications" screen

Specifying the "Created by," "Updated by," or "Assignee" user as a notification recipient

From Add a field for selection, you can specify the user who created the record, the user who last updated the record, or the current assignee of the record as a notification recipient.​​​​​​
For details, see below.

  • Created by: ​The user who created the record.
  • Updated by: ​The user who last updated the record.
  • Assignee: ​The user who is assigned in the current process management status.

Example: Specifying the assignee as the recipient of reminder notifications

Select Assignee from Add a field for selection.
Screenshot: Specifying "Assignee" as a notification recipient

Specifying a "User selection", "Department selection", or "Group selection" field as a notification recipient​​​​​​

You can specify fields placed on an app form from Add a field for selection.
When you specify a field as a notification recipient, the users or departments selected for that field in each record will receive notifications.
The following fields can be specified.

  • "User selection" fields​
  • "Department selection" fields​
  • "Group selection" fields​

If a "Department selection" field is specified, a checkbox for Include affiliated departments will be displayed under the field name.​​
If this checkbox is selected, notifications will also be sent to affiliated departments of the department selected in the field.

Example: Configuring the General notifications settings so that users selected in the "Case Owner" field (a "User selection" field) will receive notifications​​

Select the "Case Owner" field from Add a field for selection.
Screenshot: Specifying a notification recipient from "Add a field for selection"