Module: Notifications

The ThreatConnect TcEx App Framework provides a simple interface for creating Notifications within ThreatConnect. For more information on ThreatConnect Notifications, see the documents at https://docs.threatconnect.com/en/latest/rest_api/notifications/notifications.html.

Notification Instance

The Notification() method has no required fields and creates a local Notification object. As there are two main ways that Notifications are used in ThreatConnect, there are two main methods and a send method.

notification = tcex.notification()

Recipients

The recipients() method is used when sending to a distinct set of ThreatConnect users. It requires fields of type and recipients. It also accepts an optional field for priority. If no priority is provided, the value of Low is used. Within the ThreatConnect UI, type is a free formed text field that is used for filtering Recipients is a comma-separated list of ThreatConnect UserIDs.

notification.recipients('Import Success', '[email protected],[email protected]', 'Medium')

Organization

The org() method is used when sending to the organization related to the user that is employed when connecting to ThreatConnect. It requires a type field. It also accepts an optional field for priority. If no priority is provided, the value of Low is used. Within the ThreatConnect UI, type is a free-formed text field tha is used for filtering.

notification.org('Import Success', 'High')

Send

The send() method is used to send the actual Notification. It requires a field of message, which is a free-formed text field containing the message shown in the ThreatConnect UI.

status = notification.send('Import was successful')