View details about an alert in Express List
View information about the impact and cause of an alert on the alert's Overview tab in the Express List.
Before you begin
Role required: evt_mgmt_operator
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspaces > Service Operations Workspace.
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From the navigation bar, select the Express list icon [Omitted image "express-list1.png"].
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Select the alert number to open it.
The alert opens in a separate tab, displaying the Overview tab.
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View alert information on the Overview tab.
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Section |
Description |
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Summary |
Contains a description of the selected alert, describing why it is considered an issue. |
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Impact |
Lists the Configuration item and any services impacted by the alert.The Impacted Services tile includes the following subtabs:
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Cause |
Lists the log properties with information contributing the alert issue, as well as probable root causes for the alert. |
---
title: View details about an alert in Express List
description: View information about the impact and cause of an alert on the alert's Overview tab in the Express List.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-operations-management/event-management/use-alert-overview-tab.html
release: brazil
product: Event Management
classification: event-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Responding to and working with alerts in Express List, Express List, Event Management, ITOM AIOps, IT Operations Management]
---
# View details about an alert in Express List
View information about the impact and cause of an alert on the alert's Overview tab in the Express List.
## Before you begin
Role required: evt\_mgmt\_operator
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Service Operations Workspace**.
2. From the navigation bar, select the Express list icon \[Omitted image "express-list1.png"\].
3. Select the alert number to open it.
The alert opens in a separate tab, displaying the **Overview** tab.
4. View alert information on the **Overview** tab.
<table id="table_vs2_prb_5tb"><thead><tr><th>
Section
</th><th>
Description
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>
Summary
</td><td>
Contains a description of the selected alert, describing why it is considered an issue.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Impact
</td><td>
Lists the Configuration item and any services impacted by the alert.The **Impacted Services** tile includes the following subtabs:
- **Application services:** The application services affected by the alert. For details on application services, see [Application services](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/servicenow-platform/application-services.md).
- **Related service offerings:** The service offerings connected to the application services affected by the alert.
Application services and their related service offerings display on a many-to-many basis. That is, several service offerings can relate to one or more application services, and several application services can relate to one or more service offerings.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Cause
</td><td>
Lists the log properties with information contributing the alert issue, as well as probable root causes for the alert.
</td></tr></tbody>
</table>
| title | View details about an alert in Express List |
| description | View information about the impact and cause of an alert on the alert's Overview tab in the Express List. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/it-operations-management/event-management/use-alert-overview-tab.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Event Management |
| classification | event-management |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Responding to and working with alerts in Express ListExpress ListEvent ManagementITOM AIOpsIT Operations Management |