C1000-141 · Question #55
In Maximo, which elements are essential for setting up a notification system? (Choose Two)
The correct answer is A. Workflow processes B. Communication templates. Setting up a notification system in Maximo requires Workflow processes (A) and Communication templates (B) working together. Workflow processes define the business logic and trigger points - they determine when a notification should fire based on record status changes or…
Question
In Maximo, which elements are essential for setting up a notification system? (Choose Two)
Options
- AWorkflow processes
- BCommunication templates
- CEscalation definitions
- DData import utilities
How the community answered
(39 responses)- A74% (29)
- C18% (7)
- D8% (3)
Explanation
Setting up a notification system in Maximo requires Workflow processes (A) and Communication templates (B) working together. Workflow processes define the business logic and trigger points - they determine when a notification should fire based on record status changes or approvals. Communication templates define what gets sent, including the message body, recipients, and delivery method (email, etc.). Without both, you have either a trigger with no message or a message with nothing to fire it.
Why the distractors are wrong:
- C. Escalation definitions are used for time-based alerts when records stall (e.g., a work order unassigned for 24 hours) - a separate mechanism from standard workflow-driven notifications.
- D. Data import utilities handle bulk data loading and have no role in notification configuration.
Memory tip: Think "When + What = Notification" - Workflow (when to notify) + Write a template (what to say). Both words start with W, just like the two winners.
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