--- title: Managing DEX alert rules description: Create, activate, and edit alert rules for your organization. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-service-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/dex-metrics-metric-rules-management.html release: australia product: Digital End-User Experience \(DEX\) classification: digital-end-user-experience-dex topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Configure, Digital End-User Experience, IT Service Management] --- # Managing DEX alert rules Create, activate, and edit alert rules for your organization. - **[Creating a metric rule](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/create-metric-rules.md)** You can create a metric rule to establish criteria and thresholds for performance metrics, enabling timely alerts and proactive system management. - **[Creating an event rule](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/creating-an-event-rule.md)** You can create an event rule to establish criteria and thresholds for performance, enabling timely alerts and proactive system management. - **[Edit alert rules](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/edit-metric-rules.md)** Modify alert rules to fine-tune monitoring criteria and thresholds. - **[Activate or deactivate alert rules](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/activate-metric-rules.md)** Activate or deactivate alert rules to streamline monitoring and adapt to changing needs, enhancing operational efficiency. - **[Delete alert rules](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/delete-metric-rules.md)** Remove alert rules to adjust monitoring criteria and thresholds. **Parent Topic:**[Digital End-User Experience](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-service-management/digital-end-user-experience-dex/dex-landing.md)