Notifications in the TiDB Cloud Console
The TiDB Cloud console provides notifications to keep you informed about important updates, system messages, product changes, billing reminders, and other relevant information. These notifications help you stay up-to-date and take necessary actions without leaving the console.
Notification types
You might receive different types of notifications in the TiDB Cloud console, such as:
Informational notifications
Provide helpful updates, such as feature usage tips, application changes, or reminders for upcoming events.
Actionable notifications
Prompt you to perform specific actions, such as adding a credit card.
Alert notifications
Notify you of critical issues or urgent events requiring immediate attention, such as system errors, security warnings, or important updates.
Billing notifications
Deliver updates about billing-related activities, such as credit and discount updates.
Feedback notifications
Request feedback on your experience with a feature, such as rating a recent interaction or completing a survey.
Notifications list
The following table lists the notifications available in TiDB Cloud, along with their trigger events and recipients:
Notification | Trigger event | Notification recipient |
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TiDB Cloud Serverless cluster creation | A TiDB Cloud Serverless cluster is created. | All project members |
TiDB Cloud Serverless cluster deletion | A TiDB Cloud Serverless cluster is deleted. | All project members |
TiDB Cloud Dedicated cluster creation | A TiDB Cloud Dedicated cluster is created. | All project members |
TiDB Cloud Dedicated cluster deletion | A TiDB Cloud Dedicated cluster is deleted. | All project members |
Organization Budget threshold alert | The organization budget threshold is reached. | Organization Owner , Organization Billing Manager , and Organization Billing Viewer |
Project Budget threshold alert | The project budget threshold is reached. | Organization Owner , Organization Billing Manager , Organization Billing Viewer , and Project Owner |
Serverless cluster spending limit threshold alert | The spending limit threshold for TiDB Cloud Serverless clusters in the organization is reached. | Organization Owner , Organization Billing Manager , Organization Billing Viewer , and Project Owner |
Credits update | Credits for the organization are applied, fully used, reclaimed, or expired. | Organization Owner , Organization Billing Manager , and Organization Billing Viewer |
Discount update | Discounts for the organization are applied, reclaimed, or expired. | Organization Owner , Organization Billing Manager , and Organization Billing Viewer |
Marketplace update | The organization has a subscription or unsubscription through a cloud provider marketplace. | All organization members |
Support plan update | The support plan subscription for the organization is changed. | All organization members |
View notifications
When a new notification is available, a blue dot is displayed on the icon in the lower-right corner of the TiDB Cloud console. Click to view the notification.
Alternatively, click in the lower-left corner of the TiDB Cloud console, and then click Notifications to view a list of all notifications, where you can click a specific notification for more details.