{"id":2871,"date":"2022-11-15T15:56:08","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T07:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/blog\/?post_type=knowledgebase&#038;p=2871"},"modified":"2024-11-13T08:18:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T00:18:31","slug":"automate-send-an-email-when-meter-reading-exceeds-a-threshold","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/blog\/knowledge-base\/workflows\/automate-send-an-email-when-meter-reading-exceeds-a-threshold\/","title":{"rendered":"Automate Send an Email when Meter Reading Exceeds a Threshold"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Automate New Requests for Meter Reading Updates with FacilityBot\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UTyXWpNzA20?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Facility Managers may want to automatically receive an email alert if a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/blog\/knowledge-base\/manager-web-portal\/meters-feature\/\">meter<\/a> exceeds a specified threshold. To do this,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to FacilityBot Manager Portal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to \u201cFeatures\u201d and select \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/blog\/knowledge-base\/workflows\/configuring-workflows\/\">Workflows<\/a>\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the \u201c+ New Workflow\u201d button on the upper right.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-31.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-31.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-31-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-31-768x351.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-31-920x420.png 920w, https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-31-230x105.png 230w, https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-31-350x160.png 350w, https:\/\/blog.facilitybot.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-31-480x219.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select Meter Reading from the \u201cEvent\u201d drop-down menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select a specific meter and set the trigger value.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, to send the email, select \u201cSend Email To\u201d from the actions dropdown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the email addresses that you want to send the email to.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once done, click on the \u201cSave Button\u201d on the upper right to save the changes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This workflow automation sends emails to the specified email addresses automatically when the meter has been triggered.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facility Managers may want to automatically receive an email alert if a meter exceeds a specified threshold. 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