# Creating alarms

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-alarms/58520>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81, vision\
**Created:** [April 16, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-alarms/58520 "2022-04-16T15:38:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Esmeralda\_Lopez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/fbc32d/32.png) [@Esmeralda\_Lopez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esmeralda_Lopez)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-alarms/58520/1 "2022-04-16T15:38:47Z")

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Hello everyone, Depending of some data, If I got an error I will save that to send that error as an alarm in the table status alarm or in a normal table, did sombody know if this is possible ? Thanks

I am not sure if with that error I can create manually an alarm

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**Author:** ![andrews](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/898d66/32.png) [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2022, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-alarms/58520/2 "2022-04-16T16:31:02Z")

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Could you be more specific about what sort of error would trigger this?

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**Author:** ![Esmeralda\_Lopez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/fbc32d/32.png) [@Esmeralda\_Lopez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Esmeralda_Lopez)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2022, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-alarms/58520/3 "2022-04-16T16:40:25Z")

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An error from a script as receiving a code that means an error, then send the error

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**Author:** ![andrews](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/898d66/32.png) [@andrews](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/andrews)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/creating-alarms/58520/4 "2022-04-16T17:31:38Z")

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Check out this post [Add Alarms records in alarms History](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/add-alarms-records-in-alarms-history/12616)

It can be a little tricky, but you can manually add to the database. The key is making sure you format it correctly on creation.