{"id":47758,"date":"2022-10-04T12:10:44","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T11:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-2\/?p=47758"},"modified":"2022-10-04T19:05:20","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T18:05:20","slug":"schedule-a-smart-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/developer.kore.ai\/v10-2\/docs\/bots\/how-tos\/travel-planing-assistant\/schedule-a-smart-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel VA: Schedule a Smart Alert"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this How-To, we will explore a scenario in a Virtual Assistant, say a Travel Planning Assistant, where the user needs to be provided with weather updates daily for a preferred location. We will be using an Alert task to achieve this. We will also see how auto subscription can be enabled on this Alert task, making it smart.<\/span><\/p>\n

For details on what an Alert task is and how it is implemented in the Kore.ai XO Platform, <\/span>refer here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Problem Statement<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n

A registered user of a Virtual Assistant needs to be sent a weather update in the form of an alert, at a pre-specified time of the day and\/or at a specified interval of time.<\/span><\/p>\n

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In this document, we will show you how an Alert Task can be used to cater to such situations and take appropriate action.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Prerequisites<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n