Alcohol Sensor Alert

 The Alcohol Sensor alert is used to notify users when the connected alcohol sensor detects alcohol in the vehicle or from the driver. This alert helps fleet operators monitor alcohol-related safety conditions, identify potential violations, and take timely action to improve driver safety and compliance. 

Parameters Considered (Prerequisites)

• Alcohol Sensor: The selected vehicle must be equipped with a supported alcohol sensor connected to the tracking device.
• Alcohol Detection Data: The system must receive the corresponding alcohol detection data from the connected sensor.
• Sensor Communication: The alcohol sensor and tracking device must be properly connected and configured to transmit the sensor data to the platform.

How to Configure

1. Select the correct Company and Branch for whom the alert is to be configured.
2. Based On: Choose what you want to base the alert configuration on (Object, Object Group, Object Type).
   1. Object: Select individual vehicles/objects for whom you want the alert to generate.
   2. Object Group: Select a group of vehicles/objects for whom you want the alert to generate.
   3. Object Type: Select a vehicle or object type for whom you want the alert to generate.
3. Select the Object based on the previous step selection.
4. Set an Alert Name for identification of the alert.
5. Select the Alert Type as Alcohol Sensor.
6. In the Text field, enter the message that will be displayed when the Alcohol Sensor alert is triggered.
7. Select the Valid Day(s) as Everyday or Custom.
   1. Everyday: The alert will be triggered every day when alcohol is detected by the connected sensor.
   2. Custom: Select the specific days on which you want this alert to be triggered.
8. Enter the Valid Time From and To. The alert will be generated only within the selected time range.
9. Select the required Timezone.
10. Select the Severity of the alert (Low, Medium, or High).
11. Under Action, select the medium through which the alert or notification should be sent (SMS, Email, Notification, Social Media API, or IVR).
    1. SMS: To receive the alert by SMS, enable the checkbox and enter the required phone numbers.
    2. Email: To receive the alert by email, enable the checkbox and enter the email recipients.
    3. Notification: To receive the alert as a system push notification, enable the checkbox and select the users who should receive it.
    4. Social Media API: To receive the alert through WhatsApp or Telegram, enable the checkbox and configure the required gateway and recipient details.
    5. IVR: To receive the alert through an automated voice call, enable the checkbox and enter the required phone numbers.
12. Click the Save 💾 icon to save the alert configuration.

Example

A vehicle is equipped with an alcohol sensor connected to the tracking device. When the sensor detects alcohol above its configured detection condition, the Alcohol Sensor alert is triggered. The selected users receive a notification, allowing the fleet operator to verify the situation and take appropriate action to ensure safe vehicle operation.