What is the Alerts portlet and how does it work?

Any information that needs to be communicated to you as part of a normal business process or a predefined scheduled activity will be displayed in the Alerts portlet. The pending expiration of a certification or specialization or a renewal action that may require you to maintain a certification, will appear here as well.

You can subscribe and select the types of messages that appear in this portlet by clicking the Edit icon located on the top right corner of the portlet.

How do I change the subscription preferences on the Alerts portlet?

1. Click on the Edit icon at the top right corner of the Alerts portlet. A screen will display the following selection options:
• a Certification Expiration Alert checkbox
• a Specialization Expiration Alert checkbox
2. Select the one or both checkboxes to view specific expiration alerts.
3. Click Save. The portlet will display the data based on the selected subscription preferences.

How do I remove the Alerts portlet?

1. Click the Edit icon on the active page tab. You see the portlets and the layout for your page.
2. Click the X on the Alerts portlet.
3. Click Save. The portlet disappears from your page.

To add the portlet again:

1. Click the Edit icon on the active page tab.
2. Click the Add Portlet button. A list of portlets that you can add to your page displays.