2.2.7.2 Alert

The Alert element specifies the SyncML command to send custom content information to the recipient. Alert provides a mechanism for communicating content information, such as state information or notifications to an application on the recipient device. Use of the Alert command also provides a standard method for specifying non-standard extended commands beyond those defined in this document.

The following alert types are supported:

  • 1200

  • 1201

  • 1223

  • 1222<13>

  • 1224

  • 1225

  • 1226

The element has the following syntax:

 <Alert>(CmdID, Data, Item)</Alert>

The <Correlator> element, as defined in [OMA-SyncMLRP1.2.2], is not supported.

Parent Elements: Atomic (section 2.2.7.3), SyncBody (section 2.2.4.3)

Restrictions: The CmdID (section 2.2.3.2) element type is required and specifies the unique identifier for the SyncML message for the command.

  • The Data (section 2.2.5.1) element specifies the custom content to send to the recipient.

  • The Type element in the Alert element supports a custom type: com.microsoft/MDM/LoginStatus. See [MSDN-OMA-LOGSTAT] for more details.

Content Model: (CmdID, Data, Item)

Attributes: None.