# Alarm Details

This form provides the following alarm details for each fault:

- category name

- alarm status level

- total in the system

- % unavailable / number of faults

- threshold information

## Field Descriptions

Parameter | Description | Default
Category Name | The system resource responsible for the alarm. Click the links for information about the alarms and how to resolve them. | Not applicable
Alarm Level | The severity of the alarm condition: Minor, Major, and Critical. "No Alarm" indicates normal function.
Total | The number of resources in the category that the system is monitoring for faults.
Unavailable% / Faults | The percentage of resources affected or removed from service by the fault or the number of faults present.
Minor Threshold | The percentage of resources that a Minor fault must affect before a Minor alarm is raised.
Major Threshold | The percentage of resources that a Major fault must affect before a Major alarm is raised.
Critical Threshold | The percentage of resources that a Critical fault must affect before a Critical alarm is raised.

NOTE: License Violation alarms escalate in severity if the underlying events are left unresolved, not because resource limits have been exceeded. As a result, these alarms do not display any numeric or threshold values. For details, see License Violation Handling.

Related Topics

- Viewing Data Distribution Alarms