ALERT TEST Command | bcmadmin | Teradata Business Continuity Manager - ALERT TEST - Teradata Business Continuity Manager

Teradata® Business Continuity Manager User Guide - 2.02

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Teradata Business Continuity Manager
Release Number
2.02
Published
March 2026
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2026-03-19
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Product Category
Analytical Ecosystem

Purpose

Use when testing with an enterprise Teradata system.

Use in conjunction with ALERT CLEAR command to clear an alert. The scripts called when an alert is opened or closed are /opt/teradata/bcm/bin/alertopen and /opt/teradata/bcm/bin/alertclear respectively. Samples alertopen and alertclear scripts are provided in /opt/teradata/bcm/samples/ directory.

Syntax

ALERT TEST Alert Type id ;

Parameters

alerttypeid
Represents the unique number assigned to an alert.

Example

bcmadmin>  ALERT TEST 170; 
UE Alert type 170 raised