Alerts enable farmers to receive timely notifications about potential threats such as frost risks and disease outbreaks. This will allow you to respond promptly, mitigating potential damage to your crops.
You can either use pre-set alerts or customize your alerts.
Pre-set alerts
We have provided you with two alert templates in the application: a frost risk 🥶 alert template and a spraying alert 🚿.
To add it, you just have to
Select Alerts from your Menu
Select the type of pre-set alert of your choice (frost risk or spraying)
Select the station on which you want the alert to be triggered.
💡You can add the predefined alert and then modify the trigger criteria by clicking on the three small vertical dots and then Edit this alert.
🚨 If you choose to receive a text message, make sure you enter a valid mobile number.
Customize your alert
Select Alerts from your Menu
Select Create a custom alert
Select the station(s) on which you wish to create an alert from your list
(or by searching using the search bar)Click on Select X stations at the bottom of your screen
Select a condition necessary to trigger the alert.
💡 You can choose additional conditions by clicking on Add a new condition.Name the alert and select the different means of communication (SMS, Email, Phone call, In-app notification) by which you wish to be notified.
💡To select Notification you must create your alert from a cell phone on which you have authorized Sencrop notifications from the device settings.
🚨 If you choose to receive a text message, make sure you enter a valid mobile number.
⚠️ If you add more than one condition, all of these conditions must be met at the same time during the specified period.
➡️ My alert doesn't go off
⚙️ Advanced settings
You can activate the alert for specific periods by selecting Custom Range.
Set the reminder and automatic reactivation of the alert.
Edit alerts
To edit an alert
Click on the three small vertical dots of the alert of your choice
Review the criteria you wish to modify
Manage alerts
Activate/deactivate alerts
You will be able to deactivate or reactivate an alert from one season to another by clicking on the slider button in your alert table. This way, you keep the settings in the application even after the harvest.
Delete an alert
To delete an alert
Click on the three small vertical dots of the alert you wish to delete
Select Delete this alert
🚨If you delete your alert you won't be able to activate it again.
If you wish to keep the alert settings in the application for next season, simply deactivate it.