For example, a station sends alarm notifications by email or text message to one or more contacts that are in the on call contact list. You access this component’s property sheet by double-clicking the OnCallRecipient component.

The OnCallRecipient component is linked to an alarm class component that provides a place to specify the scheduling details and other routing options.
A special on call scheduling component is in the OnCallRecipient component. It provides a standard scheduling view that is like other schedule views.

| Property | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Time Range, Start Time and End Time | hours:minutes:seconds: | Sets the time of day to begin and stop the function (for example, trigger schedule, alarm event) |
| Days of the Week or Days of Week | check boxes | Specifies the days of the week to include in the function. |
| Route Acks | true (default) or false |
Enables (true) and disables (false) the routing of alarm acknowledgements to the recipient. Trap (event notification) acknowledgements are not routed if false is selected.
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| Enabled | true or false |
Activates and deactivates use of the component. |
| On Call List | text | Specifies the current active OnCallList and its status. This is the list that the OnCallContact is a member of. A contact may be a member of more than one contact list. |
| Escalation Delay | hours: minutes: seconds | Sets the time to wait for an alarm to be acknowledged by an OnCallContact before escalating the alarm to the next contact in the OnCallList. |
| On Call List Schedule | hours: minutes: seconds | Sets the time for making OnCallList active. |