# Create Alarm Priority

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-alarm-priority/19048>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [August 1, 2018, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-alarm-priority/19048 "2018-08-01T15:00:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Philcr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e99b99/32.png) [@Philcr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Philcr)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2018, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-alarm-priority/19048/1 "2018-08-01T15:00:42Z")

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Hello,

I would like to know if it is possible to create a new alarm priority? Like creating a level 6 priority.

Thank you

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**Author:** ![brandon1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ea666f/32.png) [@brandon1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brandon1)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2018, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-alarm-priority/19048/2 "2018-08-01T17:07:40Z")

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Not that I’m aware of.

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2018, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-alarm-priority/19048/3 "2018-08-01T17:46:58Z")

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That’s correct - alarm priorities are hardcoded in and can’t be extended.

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**Author:** ![dawei.liu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/76d3ee/32.png) [@dawei.liu](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dawei.liu)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2019, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/create-alarm-priority/19048/4 "2019-09-25T16:04:11Z")

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@paul-griffith  
As we want to use some cutomized alarm priority naming  
so is it possibe to rename or edit the current alarm priority such as “low”,“middle”,“high” in Ignition 8?
