> ## Documentation Index
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# Alert Sidebar

The Alert Sidebar in Keep provides a detailed view of a selected alert, offering in-depth context and information to aid in alert management and resolution. This feature is designed to give users a comprehensive understanding of the alert without leaving the main interface.

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### (1) Alert Name

Displays the name of the alert, which typically summarizes the issue or event being reported. This is the primary identifier for the alert.

### (2) Alert Related Service

Shows the service associated with the alert. This helps teams quickly understand which part of the infrastructure or application is affected.

### (3) Alert Source

Indicates the source of the alert, such as the monitoring tool or system that generated it (e.g., Prometheus, Datadog). This provides context on where the alert originated.

### (4) Alert Description

A detailed description of the alert, including specifics about the issue. This section helps provide a deeper understanding of what triggered the alert.

### (5) Alert Fingerprint

A unique identifier for the alert. The fingerprint is used to correlate alerts and track their lifecycle across systems.

### (6) Alert Timeline

Displays a chronological history of the alert, including when it was created, acknowledged, updated, or resolved. The timeline provides insights into how the alert has been managed.

### (7) Alert Topology View

Offers a visual representation of the alert's impact on the system's topology. This view helps identify affected components and their relationships to other parts of the infrastructure.

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