# ilert ## In ilert: Create an Apica alert source 1. Go to **Alert sources** -> **Alert sources** and click **Create new alert source**.

2. Search for **Apica** in the search field, click the Apica tile, and then **Next**.

3. Give your alert source a name, optionally assign teams, and click **Next**. 4. Select an **escalation policy** by creating a new one or assigning an existing one.

5. Select your [Alert grouping](https://docs.ilert.com/alerting/alert-sources#alert-grouping) preference and click **Continue setup**. You may click **Do not group alerts** for now and change it later.

6. The next page shows additional settings, such as customer alert templates or notification priority. Click **Finish setup** for now. 7. On the final page, an API key and/or webhook URL will be generated. You will need it later.

## In Apica: Create an Alert Destination 1. On the top menu bar, navigate to **Integrations -> Alert Destinations -> New Alert Destination**.

2. Now type "ilert" into the search field and select **ilert**.

3. Enter a **Name** and the previously created Apica URL from the ilert alert source into the ilert Webhook **URL** field.

4. Now on the top menu bar, click on **Alerts**.

5. Select any Alert for which you want to receive a notification. 6. Click on the **'+'** in the Destinations tab.

7. Now select the previously created **Alert Destination** and click on **Save**.

8. Once the alert is set up, you will see the alert destination in your list.

9. Once the **ilert integration** is complete and an **alert is created**, go to **ilert** to verify that the alert is working.

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