Alerts and Notifications

You can use Snowflake alerts and email notifications to send notifications and perform actions automatically.

Snowflake Alerts

If you need to send a notification or perform an action when data in Snowflake meets certain conditions, you can set up a Snowflake Alert.

Learn how to create, configure and maintain Snowflake alerts.

Notification System Stored Procedure

If you need to send an email notification from within a stored procedure, you can call SYSTEM$SEND_EMAIL.

Learn how to send email notifications in a SQL statement.

Note

Snowflake also provides mechanisms for sending error specific notifications. For example, you can configure Snowpipe and Tasks to send notifications when errors occur.

Snowpipe Error Notifications

You can configure Snowpipe to send notifications when errors occur.

Tasks Error Notifications

You can configure tasks to send notifications when errors occur.