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Bell Icon (Notifications Icon on the Global Header) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) (Doc ID 2647766.1)

Last updated on MARCH 15, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Fusion Goal Management - Version 11.12.1.0.0 to 11.12.1.0.0 [Release 1.0]
Oracle Fusion Application Toolkit Cloud Service - Version 11.13.17.05.0 and later
Oracle Fusion Goal Management Cloud Service - Version 11.13.20.04.0 to 11.13.20.04.0 [Release 1.0]
Oracle Fusion Financials Common Module Cloud Service - Version 11.13.20.04.0 to 11.13.20.04.0 [Release 1.0]
Oracle Fusion Purchasing Cloud Service - Version 11.13.20.01.0 to 11.13.20.01.0 [Release 1.0]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

 This document contains Frequently Asked Questions about the Bell Icon (Notifications Icon on the Global Header). Additional information can be found in the FAQs for Notifications and Approvals documentation .

 

 

Questions and Answers

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In this Document
Purpose
Questions and Answers
 Why are Notifications not Triggering on the Notifications Icon for Object Workflow ?
 Why are Approval Notifications still Pending in the Notification Icon even after Acted Upon by Email?
 What Privilege is Needed to Run the ESS Job Definition Name 'Synchronize Notifications in Global Header'
 How Often Should the ESS Job 'Synchronize Notifications in Global Header' Run?
 What is the Difference Between the Dismiss and Dismiss All Button ?
 What Does the 'Dismiss All' Button in the Notification Header Remove?
 Are Notifications in the Global Header Notification Icon Ever Purged?
 Why is the 'Dismiss All' Button Missing? 
 How Does One Make Approve Reject Buttons Appear in the Bell Notification?
 Why do Pending Notifications in the Notification Icon Disappear when Assigned to Approval Groups?
 How do the Three States of Bell Notifications Work: NEW, UNREAD and READ ?
 Why Do Alert Notifications Never Appear in the Bell Icon
 How can a User  Dismiss Notifications from the Bell?
 Why are FYI notifications  not cleared by the ESS 'Synchronize Notifications in Global Header'  job?
 What happens to Bell Notifications when User Session language is changed?
 What happens to the Bell notification language when the task is reassigned/Delegated?
 Why are Actionable Bell Notifications disappearing after 30 days? 
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