Control the campaign alert system.
Overview #
The Notifications tab contains a single but important setting that controls the entire notification system.
| Setting | Purpose |
|---|
| Notification System | Enable or disable campaign alerts |
Notification System Toggle #
What It Does #
| Status | Effect |
|---|
| ✅ Activated | FAB button visible, notifications active |
| ❌ Deactivated | No FAB button, no notifications |
Components Affected #
| Component | When ON | When OFF |
|---|
| FAB (floating button) | ✅ Visible | ❌ Hidden |
| Notification panel | ✅ Available | ❌ Not accessible |
| Campaign ending alerts | ✅ Generated | ❌ Not generated |
| Campaign starting alerts | ✅ Generated | ❌ Not generated |
| Status change alerts | ✅ Generated | ❌ Not generated |
| Background cron job | ✅ Running | ❌ Unscheduled |
When to Disable #
| Scenario | Recommendation |
|---|
| Normal operation | ✅ Keep ON |
| Too many notifications | Consider: Use Hide button instead |
| Performance concerns (rare) | Consider: Disable temporarily |
| Don’t use date-based campaigns | ❌ Can disable |
| Prefer email notifications only | ❌ Can disable |
What You Lose When Disabled #
| Feature | Lost? |
|---|
| “Campaign ending soon” alerts | ❌ Yes |
| “Campaign starting tomorrow” alerts | ❌ Yes |
| “Campaign started today” alerts | ❌ Yes |
| Quick action buttons (Extend Date, etc.) | ❌ Yes |
| Visual badge showing pending items | ❌ Yes |
What You Keep When Disabled #
| Feature | Preserved? |
|---|
| All campaign groups | ✅ Yes |
| All discount rules | ✅ Yes |
| Statistics data | ✅ Yes |
| Campaign scheduling | ✅ Yes (still works) |
| Other settings | ✅ Yes |
Relationship to Notifications Documentation #
For complete information about the notification system, see:
- Notifications Part 1 – Getting Started — FAB button, panel, setup
- Notifications Part 2 – Notification Types — All alert types explained
- Notifications Part 3 – Actions & Management — Action buttons, workflows
Best Practice #
| Action | Reasoning |
|---|
| Keep enabled | Prevents missed campaign deadlines |
| Use Hide button | For notifications you’ve addressed |
| Check daily | Stay on top of campaign timing |
