First Event Rules

The First Event Rule Type allows users to create notifications that trigger upon the first occurrence of activity from new SIM cards. This type of rule is particularly useful for monitoring any initial usage events and ensuring proper onboarding of new services.

Binding Types

The available binding types for the First Event Rules are described in this table.

Binding Type	Description
Account	Generates a notification when any new SIM for a designated account invokes an event for the first time. This allows for monitoring of new activity within the entire account.
Sell Plan	The First Event-Sell Plan combination generates a notification when any new SIM in your child account(s) that you attached to a plan you created invokes an event for the first time. This helps track initial events for new SIMs in your custom plans.
Buy Plan	The First Event-Buy Plan combination generates a notification when any new SIM in your main account, that your Parent account attached to a plan, invokes an event for the first time. This monitors new SIM activations within specified plans.
SIM	The First Event-SIM combination generates a notification when one new SIM invokes an event for the first time, focusing on the individual activity of each new SIM.

Calculation Type

The calculation types for First Event Rules are described in this table.

Calculation Type	Description
First Event	A notification is triggered by the first instance of usage activity on the selected account or SIM. This provides visibility into new account or SIM behavior as they begin to utilize services.