Configuring Native Notifications

Configure a new or edit an existing native notification properties for an application based on application ID and domain.

1. In the left navigation pane, select Applications.
2. In the right pane, select the Applications tab.
3. Select the application ID for which you are configuring native notification and select Properties.
4. Select the Push Configurations tab and click Add.
5. Configure the native configuration settings:
   1. Name - name of the configuration.
   2. Domain - the domain to which the configuration applies. A domain can have only one configuration for Apple (APNS) or Google (GCM) type notifications, but can have multiple Blackberry (BES) type configurations. .
      Note: You must specify a domain when configuring push notifications for a Hybrid Web Container application.
   3. Type - the type of notification service determines the other configuration properties.
6. Configure native notification properties for the type of notification service you are enabling and click OK.
7. Define the notification mode for the application.
   • To set the notification mode for a specific application connection template of the application, select the Application Connection Templates tab, and select the application connection template.
   • To set the notification mode for a specific application connection, select the Application Connections tab, and select the application connection.
   1. Select Properties.
   2. Select Application Settings.
   3. Select a value for Notification Mode that determines the way in which the notifications are delivered to the device:
      • Only native notifications - send notifications through native third party channels only (APNS for Apple devices, GCM for Android devices, BES for BlackBerry devices, and so on).
      • Only online/payload push - send reliable push messages (with business data as payload) through Sybase Unwired Platform messaging channel only when the device is online.
      • Online/payload push with native notification - send reliable push messages (with business data as payload) through Sybase Unwired Platform messaging channel when the device is online, and use native notification through third party channels only if the device is off-line.

• APNS Native Notification Properties
  Set Apple Push Notification Service (APNS) native notification properties to allow delivery of notifications through an Unwired Server HTTP listener to Apple devices.
• BES Native Notification Properties
  Set BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) native notification properties to allow delivery of notifications through an Unwired Server HTTP listener to BlackBerry devices.
• GCM Native Notification Properties
  Set Google Cloud Messaging (GCM) native notification properties to allow delivery of notifications through an Unwired Server HTTP listener to Android devices.