Classification

The Classification class provides the "name" of an alert, or other information allowing the manager to determine what it is. This name is chosen by the alert provider.

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Aggregates

Reference (0..*)

Information about the message, pointing to external documentation sites, that will provide background information about the alert.

Attributes

ident (Optional)

A unique identifier for this classification; see Section 3.2.9.

text (Required)

A vendor-provided string identifying the Alert message.


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