---
sourceDocument: Brazil IT Operations Management
sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-operations-management

 Release :

    - brazil

ft:locale :

    - en-US

ft:publication_title :

    - Brazil IT Operations Management

ft:clusterId :

    - itom

bundleId :

    - itom

workflow :

    - Technology


---

# Simulate event processing

# Simulate event processing {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Simulate event processing logic to understand which rules execute on an event and how
event fields change.

## Before you begin

Role required: evt_mgmt_admin

## About this task

Note:  
Use [Ignore automation](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/2vGPmqiB_MmLcy877la8hg "Ignore automation streamlines the process of disregarding irrelevant or false-positive alerts from monitoring systems, efficiently managing alert fatigue by filtering out unnecessary notifications. As a result, teams can prioritize and resolve critical issues more effectively.") and [Enrich automation](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/sxzwlcQ2n4ew7eLBl6ngzw "Alert enrichment involves transforming raw events from monitoring tools into a standard format, aiding automated grouping and response. This includes extracting fields from lengthy alert payloads or composing them into a standardized format. Additionally, you can create tags, which are metadata added to alerts for easier filtering and grouping.") in Service Operations Workspace, the updated way to automatically filter out irrelevant alerts, or to transform and standardize alert data for better response.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllEvent ManagementAll Events.
2. Open the event you want to simulate.
3. In the Related Links section, select Simulate event processing.
4. In the info message that appears at the top of the screen, select the link to the created simulated alert.
5. **Optional:** View which event rules and event field mapping rules were applied and the event field values by selecting the Activities tab.

*[\>]: and then