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Sending notifications from OnCall

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4.0 - Updated on 2023-09-07 by Thomas Karches

3.0 - Updated on 2022-01-03 by Thomas Karches

2.0 - Updated on 2021-02-25 by Kristina Kelly

1.0 - Authored on 2021-02-18 by Thomas Karches

Sending notifications from OnCall

To allow notification of users in the OnCall system
(the equivalent of “Quick Page” at pager.ncsu.edu)

  1. Login to OnCall
  2. Select the telephone icon at the top of the page
  3. In the Search field, type the Unity ID or first name of user
  4. Select Unity user ID from search results
  5. Select team of user (team name at top of user list)
        Note : team link is very dim but is clickable
  6. Select “Escalate”
  7. Click “Escalation Plan or SMS” pop up menu
  8. Select user to be notified from the menu
        Note : User links appear dim but are clickable
  9. Type message into Description box 
        (“For sending an ad-hoc SMS” just above the Description box)
  10. Click “Escalate” to send message