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# Create Notification

Create a new notification.

<Note>
  External Documentation

  To learn more, visit the [Alertmedia documentation](https://docs.alertmedia.com/reference/post-create-a-notification).
</Note>

## Basic Parameters

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  | Parameter                 | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
  | ------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Can Change Response       | Select to allow changing the response.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
  | Cascade In Channel Delay  | The number of seconds to delay between each notification without a response if a user has multiple channel options in each channel.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
  | Messages                  | An array of JSON objects containing messages details to create a new notification.<br /><br />**Required keys:** format and message.<br /><br />For Example:<br /><pre><code>\[<br />  \{<br />  "message": "New Email Test Notification Again",<br />  "format": "email",<br />  "subject": "New Subject",<br />  "is\_html": true,<br />  "layout": 123456,<br />  "plain\_text\_message": "New Email Test Notification Again",<br />  "rich\_text\_message": "New Email Test Notification Again"<br />  } <br />]</code></pre><br />For more information, please refer to [Create a notification API](https://docs.alertmedia.com/reference/post-create-a-notification).                  |
  | Recipient Tiers           | An array of JSON objects containing recipient tier.<br /><br />**Important Note:** A recipient tier object must have either `users`, `groups` or `filters` attributes (or all three).<br /><br />For Example:<br /><pre><code>\[<br />  \{<br />  "users": \[123, 456],<br />  "groups": \[],<br />  "filters": \[],<br />  "tier\_order\_index": 1,<br />  "next\_tier\_delay": "01:15:00"<br />  }<br />]</code></pre><br />For more information, please refer to [Create a notification API](https://docs.alertmedia.com/reference/post-create-a-notification), and to [Create an escalating notification](https://docs.alertmedia.com/reference/post-create-an-escalating-notification). |
  | Retries                   | The number of times to retry sending a notification without a response to a user.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
  | Retry Delay               | The number of seconds to delay between each notification without a response.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
  | Schedule The Notification | Select whether to schedule the notification.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
  | Scheduled Date            | The date and time to schedule the notification to.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
  | Survey Choices            | A JSON array of survey objects. Required when selecting survey in the `Type Of Notification` parameter. For more information please refer to [AlertMedia 'Send a Survey'](https://docs.alertmedia.com/reference/post-send-a-survey).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
  | Target Formats            | The formats of the notifications to create.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
  | Type Of Notification      | The type of notification to create.<br /><br />Available options:<br />- `none`: Regular Notification.<br />- `received`: Read Confirmation Notification.<br />- `survey`: Survey.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
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## Advanced Parameters

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  | Parameter                | Description                                                          |
  | ------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Communication Preference | The communication preference that the notification will be based on. |
  | Conference Call          | Select to create a conference call notification.                     |
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## Workflow Library Example

[Create Notification with Alertmedia and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/create-notification-with-alertmedia-and-send-results-via-email)

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