How to use 'People' and 'Group' Event Rules

Event rules allow an Action to be processed when a Person performs a specified action on the Cloud Node system. 

Tapping/clicking the Event Tab will open the Event dialogue.

To create an Event Rule, tap/click the + icon next to the Rules section.

By default, the Access tab will be selected.

Name - Enter the name for the Event Rule

Schedule

Tap or click this field to select between Always, Recurring, or Single Date

Below is an explanation of each Schedule Type and how to configure it

Always - The rule will always be processed.

Recurring - The rule will be processed only during the selected time frame each week.

Start Time - Tap/click the digits to enter the specified time (in 24H format) the rule will begin or tap/click the calendar icon to use a visual clock to set the specified time the rule will begin.

Stop Time - Tap/click the digits to enter the specified time (in 24H format) the rule will end or tap/click the calendar icon to use a visual clock to set the specified time the rule will end.

Days - Select the days of the week the rule will be processed. By default, Monday-Friday are selected.

Single Date - The rule will only be processed for the specified timeframe on a single day.

Start Time - Tap/click the digits to enter the specified time (in 24H format) the rule will begin or tap/click the calendar icon to use a visual clock to set the specified time the rule will begin.

Stop Time - Tap/click the digits to enter the specified time (in 24H format) the rule will end or tap/click the calendar icon to use a visual clock to set the specified time the rule will end.

Day - Tap/click the field to enter the day or the calendar icon to use an on-screen calendar to select the day when the rule will be processed 

Action

An Event rule requires both a 'Trigger' and an 'Action' for the rule to be processed. For more information regarding the different Triggers and Actions, please refer to the article 'What are 'People' and 'Group' Event "Triggers" and "Actions"?'

Trigger - Tap/click the Trigger field to select the rule results will cause the Event rule to be processed. 

Action - Tap/click the Action field to select what will occur when the Event rule is processed.

Source Device - Tap/click the + icon to select the Device or  Devices where the configured Trigger event will occur before being processed to cause the selected Action. After tapping/clicking to add checkmarks to the Device(s), tap/click Select to add the Device(s).

Target Devices - Target Devices are the Device(s) where the selected Action will occur. For all Actions except for 'Send Email', the Target Devices option is displayed and must be selected.

• Tap/click the + icon next to Target Devices and tap/click to place checkmarks next to the device(s) and then click Select. 
• Same as Source Devices - When the Target device will only be the Source Device, tap/click the checkmark box for this option. 

Save - The Save button does not appear unless/until changes have been made to the Event rule.