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What dictates event flapping and reopen states?

dick
Kilo Contributor

Does anybody know the thresholds around the flapping and reopen states?  I.e., what time periods between events dictate when alerts to go into and out of these states?

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vadimshif
ServiceNow Employee

Event Management -> Properties . See there 3 parameters defining "flap"

Thanks

Narayan2
Mega Expert
Hi, Refer below for detailed description on flapping: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/kingston-it-operations-management/page/product/event-management/task/t_EMConfigAlertStateFlapDetect.html Refer below for detailed description on alert reopen: https://docs.servicenow.com/bundle/kingston-it-operations-management/page/product/event-management/task/t_EMReopenAlert.html Please mark correct or helpful if I answer your query. Regards, Narayan