.. _configure_northbound_notification_event:

Configure Northbound Notification Event
---------------------------------------

You must set the Northbound Notification Destination before you can configure
events.

Use this procedure to specify an event to trigger Northbound Notifications.

1. Log in as provider administrator.
2. Choose **Administration Tools > Northbound Notifications > Events**.
3. Click **Add**.
4. Provide the following information for the triggering event:

.. tabularcolumns:: |p{4cm}|p{11cm}|

+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| Field              | Description                                   |
+====================+===============================================+
| Name               | Event name. Must be unique. This field is     |
|                    | mandatory.                                    |
+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| Description        | A description of the event                    |
+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| Active             | Select to turn on notification.               |
+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
|                    | Choose either data/User or                    |
| Model Type         | relation/Subscriber as the model type of the  |
|                    | data that triggers the event. This field is   |
|                    | mandatory.                                    |
+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| Operation          | Choose from the operations applicable to the  |
|                    | selected model type. This field is mandatory. |
+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
|                    | Set an attribute selector to restrict         |
|                    | (filter) the list of attributes sent in       |
|                    | notifications for this event. This field is   |
|                    | optional. To remove an existing attribute     |
| Attribute Selector | selector, backspace and delete it from the    |
|                    | Attribute Selector field. If you do not       |
|                    | specify an attribute selector, all possible   |
|                    | attributes are sent in notifications for this |
|                    | event.                                        |
+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| Destination        | The provider's NBN destination. This field is |
|                    | read-only.                                    |
+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------+

5. Click **Save**.